Giorgio Gaber Quotes & Sayings

We are not an assimilative, homogeneous society, but a facilitative, pluralistic one, in which we must be willing to abide someone else's unfamiliar or even repellant practice because the same tolerant impulse protects our own idiosyncrasies.
--Michael H. v. Gerald D., 491 U.S. 110 (1989) — William J. Brennan Jr.

[ ... ] art instills the fundamental moral lesson: That you aren't the center of the universe. That others weren't created for your benefit. That they are just as real as you, with equal claimes to dignity and understanding. — William Deresiewicz

There emanates from superlatives a destructive force. — Elias Canetti

Learning that a snake was afraid when it bit didn't mean it would never bite again. — A.R. Ivanovich

A jazz beat is a dynamic changing rhythm. — Ken Burns

Nothing is more active than thought, for it travels over the universe, and nothing is stronger than necessity for all must submit to it. — Thales

The larger question is, as virologist Jonas Salk once asked, Are we being good ancestors? — Steven Johnson

This is perhaps one of the most important things I learned during this investigation: We see what we believe, and not just the contrary; and to change what we see, it is sometimes necessary to change what we believe. — Jeremy Narby

Place a picture of someone that looks like what you want to look like when you reach your weight loss and fitness goal somewhere nearby. However, be sure to keep it realistic to your own body type. This is a visual reminder of what the end result of your fitness and weight loss program will be, helping to keep you motivated. — Jackie Warner

As the saying goes, it takes all kinds to make the world go around, though perhaps some shouldn't go quite so far around it as others. — Bill Bryson