Iliass Tiw Quotes & Sayings

The paradox of life; everyone desire a fuller life. But no one wishes to increase in age. — Lailah Gifty Akita

To me the director's job is to leave it in better shape than you found it, literally. — Steven Soderbergh

Those who search for truth are too conscious of the maze to be hard on others. — E. M. Forster

When you discover your essential nature and know who you really are, in that knowing itself is the ability to fulfill any dream you have, because you are the eternal possibility, the immeasurable potential of all that was, is, and will be. — Deepak Chopra

Dylan: I'd stolen chocolate from there, back when I was into that kind of thing. Stealing, not chocolate ... whatever. — Susan Bischoff

Of what use are the great number of petrifactions, of different species, shape and form which are dug up by naturalists? Perhaps the collection of such specimens is sheer vanity and inquisitiveness. I do not presume to say; but we find in our mountains the rarest animals, shells, mussels, and corals embalmed in stone, as it were, living specimens of which are now being sought in vain throughout Europe. These stones alone whisper in the midst of general silence. — Carl Linnaeus

I do have a ridiculously high hedonic set-point — Anders Sandberg

It was 1538 and John Lambert had been outed as an Edian when, after hearing Frederic Clarence had written a pamphlet denouncing Edian magic, he turned into a dog and ate the papers, prompting Clarence to cry out, "That dog ate my scriptwork!" (277) — Cynthia Hand

In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more easily hired than are Black men. — Audre Lorde

I didn't have a boyfriend until I was 17. There were boys at school that I would find out later had a crush on me but I was too shy to talk to them. — Blake Lively

I don't think you ever feel a success really because everything could always be done better than you've done it ... — John Mortimer