Megarama Quotes & Sayings

The past is only a guidepost ... not a hitching post. — Thomas Holcroft

There was a moment in the early '80s when I wanted to work on films and wanted to live in L.A. — Christopher Hampton

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories. — W. Somerset Maugham

It is an inevitability that masquerades as a decision. That is the way of a drunkard. He grants himself the dignity of choice, as if there is another option. But then is there really any choice in the world? Could it be that every human action is merely an inevitability masquerading as a human decision, life granting dignity to its addicts through the delusion of choice? — Manu Joseph

Understand the poem not the poet. — Christina Strigas

The desire to perform impedes conversation. — Mason Cooley

Life is that which - pressingly, persistently, unfailingly, imperially - interrupts. — Cynthia Ozick

You cannot be a good writer of serious fiction if you are not depressed. — Kurt Vonnegut

Cyndi Lauper is really good at talking to you about normal things. It's strange to be in the presence of a big celebrity like that. You want to make these connections and say things related to being a fan. It's not as interesting for them. She's amazing at making small talk without it seeming small. — Barrett Foa

The law is reason unaffected by desire. — Aristotle.

To wilful men, the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters. — William Shakespeare

Government must be a transparent garment which tightly clings to the people's body. — Georg Buchner

We're so quick to go to make things black and white, and to put things in their box. But everything is this mixture - and that's what this world is - is this blend of different things. — Matisyahu

Already the dandelions Are changed into vanishing ghosts. — Celia Thaxter

A true man does not only stand up for himself, he stands up for those that do not have the ability to. — William Lyon Mackenzie King