Hitotsume Quotes & Sayings

The three greatest fools of History have been Jesus Christ, Don Quixote ... and me! — Simon Bolivar

Easy success had transformed the American auto companies into risk-averse, nonmeritocratic, bloated bureaucracies. — Reid Hoffman

Heir to your own karma doesn't mean 'You get what you deserve.' I think it means 'You get what you get.' Bad things happen to good people. My happiness depending on my action means, to me, that it depends on my action of choosing compassion
for myself as well as for everyone else
rather than contention. [p.61] — Sylvia Boorstein

Wouldn't it be something if we could have things we love in abudance without their losing that special attraction the want of them held for us. — Dolly Parton

If I can't get a permit to carry a gun, then I'll drag it along behind me. Do you need a permit for that too? — Kalle Paatalo

I'm nervous when taking part in any movie. — Jamie Campbell Bower

Free marks are a gesture of rage. One of the oldest myths we have of this gesture is the story of Adam and Eve in the garden of paradise. Why did Eve put a free mark on that apple? To say she was seduced by the snake or longing for absolute knowledge or in search of immortality are posterior analytics. Isn't the simple fact of the matter that she was bored? — Anne Carson

I learned that year that nothing is so unpredictable as who will survive a war and who won't. — Arthur Golden

Sometimes people decide to write reports even though they haven't been to Guantanamo . And so I would just suggest that people look at some of the work that's been done by people who have been there. But that's not to say that we will not be very glad at the day that conditions permit the closure of Guantanamo and the trying of its inhabitants or for their release. — Condoleezza Rice

He asked himself what is a woman standing on the stairs in the shadow, listening to distant music, a symbol of. If he were a painter he would paint her in that attitude. Her blue felt hat would show off the bronze of her hair against the darkness and the dark panels of her skirt would show off the light ones. Distant Music he would call the picture if he were a painter. — James Joyce

A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the
kind of friends he chooses. — Colin Powell