Jin Kariya Quotes & Sayings

There's something peculiar about artists. They have ups and downs ... After a while everything you do is just wonderful ... then you slide back. If you're a good artist you're going to go down. And then it's up to you. — Milton Resnick

Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with their support for capital gains taxes and disregard for contracts. — Amity Shlaes

'Slumdog' was my first movie, and I had never been to India before - I was just a teenager in the U.K. with my headphones and my Nike shoes. What did I know about growing up in a slum? — Dev Patel

Watching two women kiss is like watching two prizefighters shake hands. — H.L. Mencken

It is a common failing of mortals to deem the more difficult the fairer. — Rene Descartes

Nature appears not to have intended that any flower should be fertilized by its own pollen. — Christian Konrad Sprengel

Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life. Either you laugh and suffer, or you got your beans or brains on the ceiling. — Wavy Gravy

But in those whom no necessity forces to turn Author, who merely write for fame, and have full leisure to polish their compositions, faults are impardonable, and merit the sharpest arrows of criticism. — Matthew Gregory Lewis

Fallen leaves lying on the grass in the November sun bring more happiness than the daffodils. — Cyril Connolly

I believe I have a responsibility that goes along with the money I make. I can help a lot of people. — Pedro Martinez

It is worse than useless to do things halfway Bee, for then you think the work is done, but someone must come behind you later to do it all over again. Even if you must work much harder and get less done, it is better to do the whole task the first time. — Robin Hobb

The man who has no tincture of philosophy goes through life imprisoned in the prejudices derived from common sense, from the habitual beliefs of his age or his nation, and from convictions which have grown up in his mind without the cooperation or consent of his deliberate reason. — Bertrand Russell

I experienced an ecstasy of unity. I not only saw the connectedness, I felt it and experienced it sentiently. The restraints and boundaries of flesh and bone fell away. — Edgar Mitchell