Maika Blend Quotes & Sayings

The strangest and most fantastic fact about negative emotions is that people actually worship them. — P.D. Ouspensky

For lack of a better word, I've let love and infatuation emasculate me. — Rachel Bloom

Every worthy act is difficult. Ascent is always difficult. Descent is easy and often slippery. — Mahatma Gandhi

The actions of government, we are told, bear down only on imprudent souls who provoke them. The man who resigns himself and keeps silent is always safe. Reassured by this worthless and specious argument, we do not protest against the oppressors. Instead we find fault with the victims. Nobody knows how to be brave even prudentially. Everyone stays silent, keeping his head low in the self-deceiving hope of disarming the powers that be by his silence. People give despotism free access, flattering themselves they will be treated with consideration. Eyes to the ground, each person walks in silence the narrow path leading him safely to the tomb. — Benjamin Constant

When you look at the artists who have come up through 'Billboard' over the years, it's incredible. — Tracy Morgan

An ordinary archer practices until he gets it right. A ranger practices until he never gets it wrong. — John Flanagan

Fishing makes us less the hostages to the horrors of making a living. — Jim Harrison

There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the process by which idle visions become dynamic achievements. — Gordon B. Hinckley

Something which, for want of a more definite term at present, I must be permitted to be called queer; but which Mr. Coleridge would have called mystical, Mr. Kant pantheistical, Mr. Carlyle twistical, and Mr. Emerson hyperquizzitistical. — Edgar Allan Poe

I've always thought of the project as a sort of sexually driven digestive system, that it was a consumer and a producer of matter. And it is desire driven, rather than driven by hunger or anything like that. — Matthew Barney

you know the sisters were a bunch of Puseyites, all bells and smells — Marion Chesney

It is hard living down the tempers we are born with. We all begin well, for in our youth there is nothing we are more intolerant of than our own sins writ large in others and we fight them fiercely in ourselves; but we grow old and we see that these our sins are of all sins the really harmless ones to own, nay that they give a charm to any character, and so our struggle with them dies away. — Gertrude Stein