Marven Lasky Quotes & Sayings

Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world's resources. A vegetarian diet is better. — Nicholas Stern

I was attorney general; my name is Meese. I say, go to college. Don't carry a piece. — Edwin Meese

I had all this anxiety about what it meant to be a minority. My professors - the same men who taught me the intricacies of language - just shied away from the issue. They didn't want to talk about it, other than to suggest I could be a "role model" to other Hispanics - when I went back to my barrio, I suppose. — Richard Rodriguez

I've put up with too much, too long, and now I'm just too intelligent, too powerful, too beautiful, too sure of who I am finally to deserve anything less. — Sandra Cisneros

To be sure, nothing is more important to the integrity of the universities ... than a rigorously enforced divorce from war-oriented research and all connected enterprises. — Hannah Arendt

Sometimes it is nothing more than gritting your teeth through pain, and the work of every day, the slow walk toward a better life. — Veronica Roth

Bare-faced covetousness was the moving spirit of civilization from its first dawn to the present day; wealth, and again wealth, and for the third time wealth; wealth, not of society, but of the puny individual, was its only and final aim. — Friedrich Engels

Naomi giggled that same giggle with which Enoch had become infatuated. — S.R. Ford