Iskrenovic Quotes & Sayings

Although under particular circumstances, the violence method - any method - can be justified, nevertheless once you commit violence, then counterviolence will be returned. — Dalai Lama

I plan to make the case that we need to move beyond religion if we want to continue the kind of remarkable intellectual and social progress we've enjoyed since the "Enlightenment. — Alan Jeskin

The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault. — Henry Kissinger

Anwar Sadat once said that if you see a good person with admirable qualities, try to adapt those qualities to yourself, and he was such a great man. — Harry Hamlin

the public entertainment of any period distinguishing the period as clearly as its so-called politics, — John Irving

It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role. — Bela Lugosi

A worshipping Church or a prayer group is a magnet that draws the Lord and His people to connect with each other! — Gangai Victor

Propositions are to stories (and to reality) as powdered milk is to what comes from the udder. Propositions are dried-out stories with much of the vitality removed. They may say something technically true, just as powdered milk is still technically a form of milk, but they do not win our hearts and are not enough on which to nourish a life. — Daniel Tayler

We're on this rock and we can choose to treat each other well or we can choose to kill each other and be uncivilized. I don't know. It's very tragic. It's a very tragic thing to think about. — Rachel Weisz

I don't want a door bell. I don't want anyone ringing my door bell ... seems to be intrusive. They can call me on their cell phones. — Malcolm Gladwell

As if it were the equal of Western classical or art music. The recordings were given respect, thoughtful presentation, and technical attention that was all too rare for non-Western music. I had grown up on Folkways's Nonesuch field recordings and the stuff Lomax had done for the Library of Congress, but the production values on the Ocora releases were on a whole other level. Eno and I realized that music from elsewhere didn't need to sound distant, scratchy, or "primitive." These recordings were as well produced as any contemporary recording in any genre. You were made to feel, for example, that this music wasn't a ghostly remnant from some lost culture, soon — David Byrne

There is a certain kind of small town that grows like a boil on the ass of every Army base in the world. — Neal Stephenson

He who knows what it is to enjoy God will dread His loss; he who has seen His face will fear to see His back. — Richard Alleine