J.m Kariuki Quotes & Sayings

Two decades of observing human nature have revealed a few notable differences between the way men and women approach conflict: men will knock each other out and then hug it out, while women tend to leave deep, unresolved scars on the souls of their victims. — Scott Stambach

Quiet this metal! Let the manes put off their terror, let them put off their aqueous bodies with fire. Let them assume the milk-white bodies of agate. Let them draw together the bones of the metal. — Ezra Pound

I wake up every day and look at my own ugly mug in the mirror and don't think twice about it. The fact that other people might want to look at me still feels funny. It's flattering, but funny. — Luke Bracey

Those who can think, but cannot express what they think, place themselves at the level of those who cannot think. — Pericles

An auctioneer is a man who proclaims with a hammer that he has picked a pocket with his tongue. — Ambrose Bierce

Greaseball, greaseball, greaseball, that's all I throw him (Rod Carew), and he still hits them. He's the only player in baseball who consistently hits my grease. He sees the ball so well, I guess he can pick out the dry side. — Gaylord Perry

Some magic is so old, it's hardly magic anymore. — Terry Pratchett

Eighty per cent of my output is 'Mallory clowns on the Western canon,' and I'm happy to be that person. — Mallory Ortberg

I'll take honest arrogance over fake humility any day. — Mary Doria Russell

The emotional brain existed long before the rational brain. — Deborah Sandella

It's hard to get a film, you know, you need a very special film to be able to get that experimental. But, I would love to see that happen. I would love the opportunity to be more experimental than I am. — Danny Elfman

I think that fear comes about when there's things in the world that we want to change, things we're scared or angry about, and we can't change them, and so we become fearful; we develop anxiety. — Michael Franti

The individual is identified with the perishable; what can become eternal in the individual pertains exclusively to the separate and unique active Intelligence. — Henry Corbin

Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark ... In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still and absorbed.
[Still in Melbourne January 1987] — Germaine Greer

I think too many of my Republican friends are into perpetual warfare in the Middle East. And that scares the bejesus out of me. — Bernie Sanders