Glaces Picard Quotes & Sayings

Through TV and moving pictures a child may see more violence in thirty minutes than the average adult experiences in a lifetime. What children see on the screen is violence as an almost casual commonplace of daily living. Violence becomes the fundamental principle of society, the natural law of humanity. Killing is as common as taking a walk, a gun more natural than an umbrella. Children learn to take pride in force and to feel ashamed of ordinary sympathy. They are encouraged to forget that people have feelings. — Fredric Wertham

He was the one thing in my life that was still my choice. And I chose him above the Revolution. — S.A. McAuley

Self-discipline leads to higher spiritual states only if practiced with under- standing. The clearer the goal, the greater the result. — Ming-Dao Deng

We don't know history. We only know what has been written about it. — Marty Rubin

You never appreciate things so much as in their absence. — Max Gladstone

In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply. — Nancy Pelosi

Feel the energy of your inner body. Immediately mental noise slows down or ceases. Feel it in your hands, your feet, your abdomen, your chest. Feel the life that you are, the life that animates the body. The body then becomes a doorway, so to speak, into a deeper sense of aliveness underneath the fluctuating emotions and underneath your thinking. — Eckhart Tolle

The more you speak of yourself, the more you are likely to lie. — Johann Georg Ritter Von Zimmermann

I think the Emmy obviously is very prestigious and is the gold standard obviously in terms of television. But the Oscars go beyond that. I believe children, when they're growing up, dream of holding that Oscar. — Brad Grey

Hi,' I said, and I hugged her. I missed her more now that I actually had her in my arms than when I hadn't. — Maggie Stiefvater

In terms of Cube I think he's very conscious of the technical aspect of the business whereas when you're just hired as an actor, you're not really secure in that part of your work and you're not really paying attention to where the camera. — Nia Long

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Water is life. We are the people who live by the water. Pray by these waters. Travel by the waters. Eat and drink from these waters. We are related to those who live in the water. To poison the waters is to show disrespect for creation. To honor and protect the waters is our responsibility as people of the land. — Winona LaDuke

These days, you have the option of staying home, blogging in your underwear, and not having your words mangled. I think I like the direction things are headed. — Marc Andreessen

Here is another marvy glimpse into the gothic basement that I call my mind. — Louise Rennison