Mattatoio 5 Quotes & Sayings

It is a great privilege to be poor, Peter. You must not mistake, however, and imagine it a virtue; it is but a privilege, and one also that may be terribly misused. — George MacDonald

Everything used to revolve around the sun; now I knew it all revolved around me-slowly, blissfully, squinting its eyes. — Yevgeny Zamyatin

You couldn't hide that friendly giant from somebody rimming your butthole. — Victor J. Banis

Absurd laughter is a kind of protest against an absurd existence. — Meng Wang

The experience of a sad and tender heart is what gives birth to fearlessness. — Pema Chodron

Dharma practice is founded on resolve. This is not an emotional conversion, a devastating realization of the error of our ways, a desperate urge to be good, but an ongoing, heartfelt reflection on priorities, values, and purpose. We need to keep taking stock of our life in an unsentimental, uncompromising way. — Stephen Batchelor

We all ended up somewhere with our various uncertain lives flapping about us in tatters and our pockets full of foreign coins. — Karen Elizabeth Gordon

Pageant makeup is so different from your day-to-day look. When you're on stage you really have to pack it on. — Katherine Webb

You don't make movies to be art movies. You make movies that move you emotionally because if you're going to commit five years of your life to a movie, you need something to keep you going. — Saul Zaentz

A terrible thing happened to you, but you mustn't let it define your life. — Cheryl Strayed

That would be cool if you could eat a good food with a bad food and the good food would cover for the bad food when it got to your stomach. Like you could eat a carrot with an onion ring and they would travel down to your stomach, then they would get there, and the carrot would say, It's cool, he's with me. — Mitch Hedberg

John Maynard Keynes essentially said, don't try and figure out what the market is doing. Figure out a business you understand, and concentrate. — Warren Buffett

My mind to me a kingdom is. I am rightful monarch; and, God to aid, I will not be dethroned by any rebellious passion that may rear its standard against me. — Walter Scott

The way to keep weeds from overwhelming you is to deal with them constantly and in their early stages. — George P. Bush

What keeps the democracy alive at all but the hatred of excellence; the desire of the base to see no head higher than their own? — Mary Renault