Javljaj Quotes & Sayings

If you're alive, make a lot of noise, because life is the very opposite of death. — Mel Brooks

As I grew older and more mature, I've been able to move beyond the immediate response of violence to a projection of the pragmatic, political consequences of that violence. So it's an effort to attain equilibrium. — Wole Soyinka

I know for me the subject of how to be in a relationship is precious and complicated and challenging. — Helen Hunt

Ordering is difficult. It's like arranging pieces of music in a concert: What do you put first? What do you put after the intermission? I want the reader to be sort of surprised, to come to each story freshly. — Lydia Davis

Growing up in a lower-income family, you don't have the resources to make ends meet and you have to find creative ways to get by. — Hilary Swank

Free people have a right to decide for themselves what they want to hear. — Mumia Abu-Jamal

How does a whale know when to swim to warmer waters for winter? How do the fish know whe a predator is near? How do you know when love is real? You just know. — Debbie Viguie

The cup is both half full and half empty; it has never been one or the other. Stop obsessing over the trivial cup and drink the medicine you've been given. — Richelle E. Goodrich

When somebody grabs a movement, you're kind of locked into it. It's all par for the course. — John Cale

I'm particularly keen on promoting this [Nikolai] Medtner piece, Night Wind, because I feel it is a fantastic work that hasn't been given its due yet. Admittedly, it's difficult for both the performer and the listener. The work is quite dense, comparatively long, as these things go, and demands rather active listening. But it's gripping, and I believe it should be heard much more than it has been. — Marc-Andre Hamelin

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress (Joseph Joubert). — David Webb

I think people talk too much anyway. Sometimes people are talking to me and in my mind I'm just like shut up, shut up, shut upblah blah blah blah blaaaaah. — Ellen DeGeneres

Not to have been born, merely musing on that - what freedom, what space! — Emil Cioran

The Bible teaches that faith is the only approach that we have to God. No man has sins forgiven, no man goes to heaven, no man has assurance of peace and happiness, until he has faith in Jesus Christ. — Billy Graham

Embrace thy need for truth. Be your own seeker. Lie to others if you must but never to yourself. — Truth Devour