Heinzerling Memorial Foundation Quotes & Sayings

It's always nice when people appreciate your work because it means you've affected them, which is great. And so that feels good. — Kirsten Dunst

As I considered the matter carefully it gradually came to light that all those matters only were referred to mathematics in which order and measurements are investigated, and that it makes no difference whether it be in numbers, figures, stars, sounds or any other object that the question of measurement arises. I saw consequently that there must be some general science to explain that element as a whole which gives rise to problems about order and measurement, restricted as these are to no special subject matter. This, I perceived was called 'universal mathematics'. — Rene Descartes

These natives are a very good people; for when they saw that I would not remain, they supposed that I was afraid of their bows; and, taking their arrows, the broke them in pieces and threw them into the fire. — Henry Hudson

Part of discovering the adventure God has designed you for is learning how to frame it or reframe it. — Mark Batterson

A good beginning is of great importance. — Catherine McAuley

It's like the code of living by yourself. People who are single know what I'm talking about. You eat standing up, reading the paper. Or you say to yourself, this isn't even cutting it, I'm taking a TV dinner and I'm getting in bed here. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody can read.
[As quoted in Literary Censorship in England (in Current Opinion, Vol. 55, No. 5, November 1913)] — George Bernard Shaw

Disney is our contemporary landscape. The best art will reflect that and challenge you. Disney comforts you, whereas the best art shakes up your comfort level and perception. — Jeffrey Deitch

Religion is of general and public concern, and on its support depend, in great measure, the peace and good order of government, the safety and happiness of the people. — Samuel Chase

Don't say "intimate relations." "Happy Naked Fun Time?" Gabriel suggested. "Exactly." I nodded. — Molly Harper

At certain periods of life, we live years of emotion in a few weeks, and look back on those times as on great gaps between the old life and the new. — William Makepeace Thackeray

Perhaps we always wondered which of us was tougher, but, if boyhood questions aren't answered before a certain point in time, they can't ever be raised again. So we returned to being gracious to each other, as the wall — Norman Maclean

When you are in the light, don't step back into the darkness. When you are in the darkness, know that the light will come. — Kathryn E. Livingston

I just would like to be challenged. I want to push myself to the limit, and constantly challenge myself and grow as an artist. That's where I want to go. Explore different things, different characters, in film, and just everything! — Imani Hakim