Malaise Of Modernity Quotes & Sayings

Images, memories, fragmentary shapes and forms all those sensations, visions, half-thoughts that appear and disappear in the wink of an eye, as one sets forth to meet ... The path also disappears as I think of it, as I say it. — Octavio Paz

Marx was wrong. Religion is not the opiate of the people. Opium suggests something soporific, numbing, dulling. Too often religion has been an aphrodisiac for horror, a Benzedrine for bestiality. At its best it has lifted spirits and raised spires. At its worst it has turned entire civilizations into cemeteries. — Phillip Adams

In the Immortal word of Socrates...I drank what?

Form the movie Real Genius — Chris Knight

As soon as you have good mechanical technology, you can make things like backhoes that can dig holes in the road. But of course a backhoe can knock your head off. But you don't want to not develop a backhoe because it can knock your head off, that would be regarded as silly. — Geoffrey Hinton

When you face the perils of weariness, carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life. Pray instead to be a stronger man or woman of God. — Luis Palau

But one day the "why" arises and everything begins in that weariness tinged with amazement. — Alexander Maksik

I've never raped or killed anybody, or hurt a kid. I've done all the more inept, high-volume stuff - like, "Whoops, sorry I came in your hair. Don't worry, I won't use your name when I tell this story on stage." — Henry Rollins

People are at their best when they can be natural. And that's the hardest thing as a photographer. — Platon

An egg white omelet with vegetables is one of my favorite breakfasts. — Gabriela Isler

I don't say women's rights - I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg

You have me Shaw, any way you need me, any way you want me, you have me. — Jay Crownover

Paul worked hard. He did not say that God's grace made his work unnecessary. He said God's grace made his work possible. — John Piper

I always believe that one can't interfere in another's work. Once I start work on any film, I surrender myself completely and blindly follow the director. — Mahesh Babu

A good man? A man who successfully conceals his evil actions — Bangambiki Habyarimana

The town was a series of dark shapes with edges picked out in moonlight; sloping rooves and gables, balconies and gutters met one another in a chaotic, shadowed jumble. Behind him, the far-flung darkness of what must be the great northern forests. And to the south ... to the south, past the dark shapes of the city, past the lightly wooded hills and rich central provinces of Vere, lay the border, prickling with true castles, Ravenel, Fortaine, Marlas ... and across the border Delpha, and home. — C.S. Pacat