Graphika Manila 2014 Quotes & Sayings

Because you've dealt with the stressor," I said, "but not the stress. Your bodies still think you're being chased by the lion. — Emily Nagoski

Supreme Court nominees should know without any doubt that their job is not to impose their own personal opinions of what is right and wrong, but to say what the law is, rather than what they personally think the law ought to be. — Chuck Grassley

Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love. — Buddhadeva Bose

Politics has become a game of meaningless, mindless battles, conducted by unscrupulous methods and people, designed to transform even the most serious policy debates into sport. — Al Gore

In art, interest must be centred on the principal theme. — Swami Vivekananda

Every social war is a battle between the very few on both sides who care and who fire their shots across a crowd of spectators. — Murray Kempton

I have wrinkles which are very evident. I will particularly say when I look at movie posters, 'You guys have airbrushed my forehead. Please, can you change it back?' — Kate Winslet

One nourishes one's created characters with one's own substance: it's rather like the process of gestation. To give the character life, or to give him back life, it is of course necessary to fortify him by contributing something of one's own humanity, but it doesn't follow from that that the character is I, the writer, or that I am the character. The two entities remain distinct. — Marguerite Yourcenar

The Lord will lead us through the mighty waters. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The Arab soul is broken by poverty, unemployment, and general recession. The Tunisian revolution is not far from us. The Arab citizen entered an unprecedented state of anger and frustration. — Amr Moussa

Non-conformism is the major, perhaps the only, sin of our time. — Robert M. Lindner

The operating management, providing as it does for the care of near thirty thousand miles of railway, is far more important than that for construction in which there is comparatively little doing. — John B. Jervis

What we all have to admit to is that one man cannot save us. Unless we start energizing ourselves, all standing behind him with all of the force of our collective power then we can't expect mountains to be moved. And that is not exactly happening, we are a very comfortable population. — Ani DiFranco

What are letters?"
"Kinda like mediaglyphics except they're all black, and they're tiny, they don't move, they're old and boring and really hard to read. But you can use 'em to make short words for long words. — Neal Stephenson