Meg Barnhouse Quotes & Sayings

The history of American wars is littered with propaganda, falsehoods, a compliant media, the manipulation of patriotic sentiment - everything we've seen recently, we've seen before. Time and again. — Murray Polner

My town had grown and changed and my friend along with it. Now returning, as changed to my friend as my town was to me, I distorted his picture, muddied his memory. When I went away I had died, and so became fixed and unchangeable. My return caused only confusion and uneasiness. — John Steinbeck

I think fiction allows us to sit for a while with people we would rather not meet. — Uwem Akpan

My mind to me an empire is. — Robert Southwell

It's good,' he thought, 'to taste for one's self all that which one needs to know. The lust for the world and wealth were not among the best things in life; I already learned this as a child. I have known it for a long time, but have only just experienced this now. And now I know this, not just in my mind, but in my eyes, my heart, and my stomach. — Hermann Hesse

No man of high and generous spirit is ever willing to indulge in flattery; the good may feel affection for others, but will not flatter them. — Aristotle.

I'm on this raised-platform-stage and I'm put on display, but at the same time I'm just a human. I'm just a regular person at the end of the day and, you know, I just want them to know that I do appreciate every single one of them. — G-Eazy

I'm a character and relationship guy, and even with the 'Saw' films, it's special-effects people's jobs to create these scary things. It's not my job. My job is to bring some sense of humanity to the character, no matter how evil he may be. The script is going to take me there. — Tobin Bell

A mother is only as happy as her unhappiest child. — Nicole Helget

The trouble, in my opinion, with corporate America today, is that everything is thought of in quarters. — Henry Kravis

But I have the satisfaction, at the same time, to reflect that the impression to be made depends upon the consistency of the charge and the motives of the prosecutors. — Robert Walpole