Kalinova Quotes & Sayings

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction. — Pablo Picasso

With one eye you are looking at the outside world, while with the other you are looking within yourself. — Amedeo Modigliani

We thought that whatever we wanted to do was right and good, simply because we were Americans, and we would succeed at it because we were Americans. — Neil Sheehan

They claim we're products from the bottom of Hell,
But the black is back, and it's bound to sell.
Picture us coolin' out on the Fourth of July ...
And if you heard we were celebratin', that's a worldwide lie. — Flavor Flav

Quiet your mind and stop judging and resisting and manipulating the natural way. — Laozi

A woman today is good, or she is bad, according to the way she does a thing - and not because of the thing itself. — Norma Shearer

Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all. — Abdelkader El Djezairi

The trouble with gardening is that is does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession. — Phyllis McGinley

The worse anyone feels, the worse treated he is. Fools elect fools. — John Berryman

You're pretty full of yourself. You're marveling at the tragic spectacle of Caleb Trask - Caleb the
magnificent, the unique. Caleb whose suffering should have its Homer. Did you ever think of yourself
as a snot-nose kid - mean sometimes, incredibly generous sometimes? Dirty in your habits, and
curiously pure in your mind. Maybe you have a little more energy than most, just energy, but outside
of that you're very like all the other snot-nose kids. Are you trying to attract dignity and tragedy to
yourself because your mother was a whore? And if anything should have happened to your brother,
will you be able to sneak for yourself the eminence of being a murderer, snot-nose? — John Steinbeck

Rum is tonic that clarifies the vision,
and sets things in true perspective. — Brian D'Ambrosio

The city as a center where, any day in any year, there may be a fresh encounter with a new talent, a keen mind or a gifted specialist-this is essential to the life of a country. To play this role in our lives a city must have a soul-a university, a great art or music school, a cathedral or a great mosque or temple, a great laboratory or scientific center, as well as the libraries and museums and galleries that bring past and present together. A city must be a place where groups of women and men are seeking and developing the highest things they know. — Margaret Mead

Ubik ... Safe when taken as directed. — Philip K. Dick

A guy said to me one time, something really profound, and it's so simple. It's that depression lies. It's a liar and you have to shut it down. There is nothing that alleviates it more than going out and doing something for someone else. It's almost like instant healing. Get away from yourself. People can't even get out of bed and it gets really severe. I've never been at that stage. Everyone goes through low and high and low and high and some people are blessed to be created on an even keel all the way through - but not me. — Mel Gibson

I would argue that the uncomfortable feelings she elicits are simply the by-product of watching a woman wanting and taking like a man. — Liz Phair