Luis Manzano Quotes & Sayings

Physical excellence does not of itself produce a good mind and character: on the other hand, excellence of mind and character will make the best of the physique it is given. — Plato

I call myself the Amusement Park. That's because I'm funny and scary at the same time. — Terry Crews

The Chinese are clearly inculcating the idea that science is exciting and important, and that's why they, as a whole-they're graduating four times as many engineers as we are, and that's just happened over the last 20 years. — Bill Gates

Notwithstanding how good you are, you shall be perceived as bad by the masses when you take the extraordinary steps that lead to distinctiveness which the masses may regard as bad — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The guitar is something you kind of embrace, and the piano is something you kind of - when you play it, you sort of push it away. It feels very different. — Nick Cave

Grace Kelly was written after these musicians were trying to mold me into what I should be. I was really angry and so I wrote the song and mailed them the lyrics. They didn't call me back, but two years later it's come full circle. — Mika.

Despite my asbestos gloves,
the cough is filling me with black,
and a red powder seeps through my veins ... — Anne Sexton

Where this age differs from those immediately preceding it is that a liberal intelligentsia is lacking. Bully-worship, under various disguises, has become a universal religion, and such truisms as that a machine-gun is still a machine-gun even when a "good" man is squeezing the trigger have turned into heresies which it is actually becoming dangerous to utter. — George Orwell

how we act defines who we are. — Alexandra Horowitz

The basis of the Impossible Standard is that no matter how hard you try you can't ever be good enough. The Standard raises as you do.
Ruth Swain in History of the Rain — Niall Williams

Think of me as a sex symbol for the men who don't give a damn. — Phyllis Diller

The true conflict in innovation is self-imposed by trying to make our visions reality. — Pearl Zhu