Katrina Pierson Quotes & Sayings

Frankly speaking, we don't see any other way for the steady development of the Ukrainian state apart from as a federation. — Sergei Lavrov

The spectator, as he walks the gallery, will stop, or pass along. To give a general air of grandeur at first view, all trifling, or artful play of little lights, or an attention to a variety of tints is to be avoided; a quietness and simplicity must reign over the whole work, to which a breadth of uniform and simple color will very much contribute. — Joshua Reynolds

With the indiscriminate nature of modern military technology (no such thing as a "smart bomb," it turns out) all wars are wars against civilians, and are therefore inherently immoral. This is true even when a war is considered "just," because it is fought against a tyrant, against an aggressor, to correct a stolen boundary. — Howard Zinn

Einstein's secretary once said that if Einstein were born among the polar bears, he would still be Einstein. But unless polar bears were well versed in theoretical physics, that is not true. Einstein would not be Einstein. Which is not to take anything away from Einstein, or the polar bears, but simply to point out that he was part of a creative ecology, and trying to isolate him from it is not only silly but futile. — Eric Weiner

One theory here: the deanery is annoyed with our requests for parity and, weary of waiting for us to retire, has decided to kill us. Let the academic year begin! — Julie Schumacher

Whatever has not come under the sway of man is wild. In this sense original and independent men are wild - not tamed and broken by society. — Henry David Thoreau

'Simplifying' the tax code is a priority mainly for people who make enough money to want to avoid paying taxes, and who make their money by means unorthodox enough to make avoiding taxes possible and desirable. — Alex Pareene

Marie keeps asking for books about zombies and I keep telling her I can't read nonfiction for story time, but . . — Isaac Marion

When I want to put out an album, I want to write it. I want to be able to say that I wrote my album, and all this stuff is from me. — Jimmy Bennett

The artist brings something into the world that didn't exist before, and he does it without destroying something else. — John Updike

In the sea there are countless treasures,
But if you desire safety, it is on the shore. — Saadi

Tonight we water our horses in the Tennessee River. — Albert Sidney Johnston

You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in. — Dr. Seuss

The artist must imitate that which is within the thing, that which is active through form and figure, and discourses to us by symbols. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Ours is the old, old story of every uprising race or class or order. The work of elevation must be wrought by ourselves or not at all. — Frances Power Cobbe