King Of Staten Island Quotes & Sayings

Computers are very expensive and they need power, and that can be a problem in Africa. — Mo Ibrahim

In the old days, you cut out a scene that might've been a really great scene, and no one was ever going to see it ever again. Now, with DVD, you can obviously ... there's a lot of possibilities for scenes that are good scenes. — Peter Jackson

In the midst of the apparent diversity of human affairs, a certain number of primary facts may be discovered, from which all others are derived. — Alexis De Tocqueville

I am old enough to know that time passing is just a trick, a convenience. Everything is always there, still unfolding, still happening. The past, the present, and the future, in the noggin eternally, like brushes, combs and ribbons in a handbag. — Sebastian Barry

I suddenly remember being very little and being embraced by my father. I would try to put my arms around my father's waist, hug him back. I could never reach the whole way around the equator of his body; he was that much larger than life. Then one day, I could do it. I held him, instead of him holding me, and all I wanted at that moment was to have it back the other way. — Jodi Picoult

In this stillness that is at the same time movement, in this darkness that is at the same time light, change is found not in the realm of ideas but in the energizing desire that is realized through precipitation. Desire tends towards its own realization and change takes place when the desire for it shatters the bounds of the possible, breaking the dialectical equilibrium holding together the framework of what is existent. It is at such moments that the imaginary flows into the real and overwhelms it, inundating it until it has been absorbed. — Michael Richardson

The whites were really brutishly ignorant, blitheringly, so they killed people sometimes - just came into the African-American community and maimed people because they didn't agree with God's choice for the colors of the people's skin. — Maya Angelou

It takes 10 kilograms of grain to produce one kilogram of beef, 15 liters of water to get one kilogram of beef, and those cows produce a lot of methane. Why not get rid of the cows? — Craig Venter

It was not my class of people. There was not a producer, a press agent, a director, an actor. — Zsa Zsa Gabor

I would love to slap you right now, but I'm currently wielding a nine pound ball and I'm afraid that would be called murder. — Sara Wolf

Though I guess if you love someone, the thought of losing their approval is probably twice as terrifying. — Riley Redgate

There's no one as transparent as the person who thinks he's devilish deep. — W. Somerset Maugham

God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge. — Alexandre Dumas