Jam Packed Firework Quotes & Sayings

I have always thought of poetry as an act of celebration. Just by nature of writing a poem you are taking the time to dwell on whatever it is that you're writing about ... you can be celebrating anger, you can be celebrating sorrow ... you are spending the time to focus and observe and try to understand the various parts of being human. — Sarah Kay

Society has traditionally always tried to find scapegoats, well here I am. — Marilyn Manson

He broke through the barriers of the skies. — William Herschel

Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. — Marcus Garvey

For a living I write stuff that I know is gonna sell to a studio and make a lot of money at the multiplex. — Robert Ben Garant

If you give people peanuts, you get monkeys. So if you want good people that are highly qualified, make the amount of money available for them to go out and do the job. — Lindsay Fox

We flatter ourselves. Most of the real diversity in evolution has been small-scale. We large things are just flukes - an interesting side branch. — Bill Bryson

I'm not a lemming about to run off the end of a cliff. — Glenn Roeder

The samsara is the sense of self. I've had past experiences. I'm aware of the moment. I will have future experiences. — Frederick Lenz

Then you compared a woman's love to Hell,
To barren land where water will not dwell,
And you compared it to a quenchless fire,
The more it burns the more is its desire
To burn up everything that burnt can be.
You say that just as worms destroy a tree
A wife destroys her husband and contrives,
As husbands know, the ruin of their lives. — Geoffrey Chaucer

It is all very beautiful and magical here - a quality which cannot be described. You have to live it and breathe it, let the sun bake into you. — Ansel Adams

Don't you notice that there are particular moments when you are naturally inspired to introspection? Work with them gently, for these are the moments when you can go through a powerful experience, and your whole worldview can change quickly. — Sogyal Rinpoche