Lamourt Rios Quotes & Sayings

Revere the body and care for it, for it is a temple. — Swami Muktananda

Sometimes you just can't have what you want so you have to settle for the best you can get. — Martina Reilly

Art is a meditation upon external reality rather than a representation of external reality — Donald Barthelme

I'm not a braggart, but when I was a little girl people used to come from all over Hollywood to hear me sing. — Etta James

I wanted to build walls around him, I wanted to separate inside from outside, I wanted to give him an infinitely long blank book and the rest of time. — Jonathan Safran Foer

A high quality life starts with a high quality you! — Cheryl Richardson

How about this? Hong Kong had been appropriated by British drug pushers in the 1840s. We wanted Chinese silk, porcelain, and spices. The Chinese didn't want our clothes, tools, or salted herring, and who can blame them? They had no demand. Our solution was to make a demand, by getting large sections of the populace addicted to opium, a drug which the Chinese government had outlawed. When the Chinese understandably objected to this arrangement, we kicked the fuck out of them, set up a puppet government in Peking that hung signs on parks saying NO DOGS OR CHINESE, and occupied this corner of their country as an import base. Fucking godawful behavior, when you think about it. And we accuse them of xenophobia. It would be like the Colombians invading Washington in the early twenty-first century and forcing the White House to legalize heroin. And saying, Don't worry, we'll show ourselves out, and take Florida while we're at it, okay? Thanks very much. — David Mitchell

I think I've always had the abilities, but the object has been to perform as well as I can. — Steve McNair

I really enjoy playing the piano. I took lessons throughout middle school, but I had to drop the lessons. I actually got too busy, but I hope to pick up the lessons when I'm in college if I can. — Miranda Leek

Please stop putting quotes from Nietzsche at the end of your emails. Five years ago you were laughing your guts out over American Pie 2. What - suddenly you've magically turned into Noam Chomsky? — Douglas Coupland

I push through physical pain. Life hurts. I enjoy the positives. — Carla J. Hanna

It is defeat that turns bone to flint, gristle to muscle, and makes men invincible. — Henry Ward Beecher

This is the moment when I should also admit that when the Internet first arrived I kept telling people it was a fad. — Gail Collins