Ikura Japanese Quotes & Sayings

You've got to get out
and pray to the sky
to appreciate the sunshine;
otherwise
you're just a lizard
standing there
with the sun shining on you. — Ken Kesey

Painting is the pattern of one's own nervous system being projected on canvas. — Francis Bacon

Politics deserves much praise. Politics is a preoccupations of free men, and its existences is a test of freedom. — Bernard Crick

We are as great as our belief in human liberty - no greater. And our belief in human liberty is only ours when it is larger than ourselves. — Archibald MacLeish

I was lucky enough to occasionally break out of that racist situation that prevails in the Hollywood film production community. But it was racist then and it will always be that way. It will never be otherwise. — J.J. Johnson

Choose love. Teach love. And never lose your curiosity. — Mark Deklin

Once they get their hooks into you, you're a dead pigeon. — Bud Abbott

No heavenly choirs.
None for me and none for you. — Morrissey

Tho' the world could turn from you, This, at least, I learn from you: Beauty and Truth, tho' never found, are worthy to be sought, The singer, upward-springing, Is grander than his singing, And tranquil self-sufficing joy illumes the dark of thought. This, at least, you teach me, In a revelation: That gods still snatch, as worthy death, the soul in its aspiration. — Robert Williams Buchanan

He'd learned the hard way that there was no future when all he could see was revenge. The only thing revenge had ever given him was a brief moment of satisfaction, followed by an empty abyss. He was through with revenge. He wanted to feel full instead of empty, loved, instead of feared. — C.J. Roberts

These are my enticements, and they are sufficent to conquer all fear and danger or death ... with the induction of the joy of a child feels when embarks a little boat. — Mary Shelley

Men are like cigarettes. I only want one when I'm drunk. — Helen Smith

You are not loved when you are lovely, but when you are loved you are found to be lovely. — Ludwig Borne