Lazzarone Quotes & Sayings

Because he's not some perfect fantasy. He's flawed and you understand that. It means you've fallen for who he is, not who you want him to be. — Nora Roberts

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. — Mark Twain

Federal law prohibits anyone convicted of a felony from owning a gun. Seems like kind of a good idea, no? — Timothy Noah

Money fascinates me... It has the power to make and break nations... It determines a person's quality of life and limits us as a race what we're capable of accomplishing, yet it has no true value other than what we've placed on it. It's a man-made concept, yet it holds us back, keeps us from achieving well, everything. Peace. Equality. Just think of the scientific discoveries we've had to forgo because of a lack of funding. And it's all made up. none of it's real. — S.L. Madden

To put it simply, we first explain what we are talking about, and then explain why what we are saying is true (pace Bertrand Russell). — Yuri Manin

I thought about my personal version of heaven, which is small and calm and features only one angel, who cannot sing. — Nick Harkaway

An imperfect person living an imperfect, limited life. — Haruki Murakami

Therein resides the fundamental systemic violence of capitalism, much more uncanny than direct pre-capitalist socio-ideological violence: its violence is no longer attributable to concrete individuals with their 'evil' intentions, but is purely 'objective,' systemic, anonymous
quite literally a conceptual violence, the violence of a Concept whose self-deployment rules and regulates social realty. — Slavoj Zizek

A year from today, it will be Good if your life is positively different, but GREAT if your life has made a positive difference on others — Fela Durotoye

It's wrong to say that animals do not feel what we feel; indeed, they may feel far more than we do and in far different emotional shades. — Brian Doyle

The break would never come as long as fear could turn to wrath. — John Steinbeck