Isserlis Shostakovich Quotes & Sayings

People will tell you that theories don't matter and that logic and philosophy aren't practical. Don't you believe them. Reason is from God, and when things are unreasonable there is something the matter. — G.K. Chesterton

We're like old acquaintances on trains going in different directions. — Stephen King

There is no security for any power unless it be a security in which its neighbours have an equal share. — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

As a leader, it is vitally important that you keep in touch with your boss on a regular, sacrosanct basis. Chances are your boss can provide an aerial view that will make your path more clear. — Laurie Beth Jones

Comedy, your funny bone, is formed in childhood. — Paul O'Grady

The supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property, without his consent in person, or by representation. — James Otis

Every breath we draw is a gift of God's love; every moment of existence is a grace. — Thomas Merton

Evangelical Christian politicians who cheat often raise questions about hypocrisy, especially if they preached piety in public and disregarded it in private. When Jewish politicians fall, they shatter different expectations, particularly that American Jews need to work together to preserve respectability and fireproof against anti-Semitism. — Jodi Kantor

There is one common philosophy, one thing that you can do no matter who you are or what you look like: You can actually get passionate instead of remaining cool or instead of trying to look like everybody else. You can - you must - immerse yourself passionately in who you are if you want to have style. — Isaac Mizrahi

Taiwan is a budding democracy, and the people have participated in multi-party democratic elections since 1996. — Todd Akin

If you can hold the deal, you can hold the power to win. — Auliq Ice

Basically, when I look at my life, I think I'm lucky to be given the opportunities I've had. — Michael Patrick Jann