Lissum Quotes & Sayings

In short, you had that particular ability which I never had: the ability to be alive. — Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky

The soul that has no established aim loses itself — Michel De Montaigne

God being willing and whether traitors be few or many I intend to fight them to the end. — Andrew Johnson

If you choose the liberty and pride and strength of the single soul, and the free fraternization of men, as the purpose which your life is to make manifest then do not sell it for tinsel. Think that your soul is strong and will hold its way; and slowly, through bitter struggle perhaps the strength will grow. — Voltairine De Cleyre

If I have chosen the female form in particular, it is because beauty has been debased and exploited in our sensual 20th century. — Ruth Bernhard

The poet ... is the man of metaphor: while the philosopher is interested only in the truth of meaning, beyond even signs and names, and the sophist manipulates empty signs ... the poet plays on the multiplicity of signifieds. — Jacques Derrida

You have to decide what you want in life and pursue what you want with all your heart. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There's been a big void out there, in terms of where I've been and what I am currently working on, I'd like to fill that void now and share my exciting plans for the future. — Priscilla Presley

[S]ilence supports the accuser's charge? — Sophocles

As humans we look at things and think about what we've looked at. We treasure it in a kind of private art gallery. — Thom Gunn

Professor Mcgonagall: Why is it when something bad happens, it's always you three? Ron: Believe me, professor, I've been asking myself the exact same thing for the past six years. — J.K. Rowling

Early on I was just a kid in a cowboy hat with a bunch of other guys in a room that were putting out some records. Now thank God, in the past 3 or 4 years, when.. it's really hard to burn an image of a face with a song these days. I think that the songs like 'Don't Happen Twice' and 'Young' were songs that helped me do that and I think that 'I Go Back'(did) that even more. — Kenny Chesney

Keep the music going! We don't even GOT nothing and we keep the music going! — Kalamu Ya Salaam