Gumpel Og Quotes & Sayings

I can never forgive God for having invented the French — Peter Ustinov

Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do. — Major Owens

My mom actually took me to get my first tattoo when I was 15. She highly regrets that choice now, as I have a lot more. — Nico Tortorella

It is the tendency of the so-called primitive mind to animate its environment. Modern depth psychology has requested us for years to withdraw these anthropomorphic projections from what is actually inanimate reality, to introject -- that is, to bring back into our own heads -- the living quality which we, in ignorance, cast out onto the inert things surrounding us. Such introjection is said to be the mark of true maturity in the individual, and the authentic mark of civilization in contrast to mere social culture, such as one find in a tribe. A native of Africa is said to view his surroundings as pulsing with a purpose, a life, which is actually within himself; once these childish projections are withdrawn, he sees that the world is dead, and that life resides solely within himself. When he reaches this sophisticated point he is said to be either mature or sane... — Philip K. Dick

You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back. — Steve Prefontaine

And no matter how tough he acts, the stress of whatever situation he's in is in there somewhere. Buried deep or right underneath the surface. — Penelope Douglas

Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death. — William Shakespeare

Death has no need to be cruel, taking people's lives is more than enough. — Jose Saramago

Dogs have masters. Cats have slaves. — Rhett Devane

Maybe I'm old-fashioned, but I have to write everything down. — Cate Blanchett

Sometimes you have to find the passion. It comes from the inside ... Everyone has to find it for themselves. — Candace Bushnell