Hushang Ansary Quotes & Sayings

Every hospital smells the same, like cotton balls dipped in alcohol sprinkled with death. The — Rebekah Crane

The universe is the externisation of the soul. Wherever the life is, that bursts into appearance around it. Our science is sensual, and therefore superficial. The earth, and the heavenly bodies, physics, and chemistry, we sensually treat, as if they were self-existent; but these are the retinue of that Being we have. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Cinema is dead, long live cinema. — Peter Greenaway

I think the most insulting thing you can do to a director is to challenge when he or she is satisfied with your interpretation. — Dustin Hoffman

The French like burgers, Madonna and Miami Vice. — Nicolas Sarkozy

Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen. — Paul Samuelson

My father didn't believe in war. He said war was evil, but if it came he would revel in it like sand in a storm. — Nnedi Okorafor

Dream of yoking a gnat with an archangel, and then imagine that you can help your Lord in the work of salvation. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I didn't want or expect this. But I couldn't resist you. — Maria V. Snyder

I don't know of anybody's political bias at CBS News. We try very hard to get any opinion that we have out of our stories, and most of our stories are balanced. — Lesley Stahl

You have twenty-one days to shoot a whole movie and sometimes you go into that thinking 'ugh, this could potentially be really, really difficult' and it turns out to be the most incredible experience. — Kathleen Robertson

The game, whatever it was, had to be played out. If the change of rooms had been the opening gambit, so much the better. The game had to begin somewhere. — Ian Fleming

The belief that public health measures are not intended for people like us is widely held by many people like me. Public health, we assume, is for people with less - less education, less-healthy habits, less access to quality health care, less time and money. — Eula Biss