Meirav Zaks Quotes & Sayings

I'm not a pretty boy who came to town and burst out of the gate, which is a good thing, because if I was, I probably wouldn't have been good enough then. I probably wouldn't have lasted. So I was very lucky not to be pretty. — Jeremy Piven

I'm 40 years old. What I have seen my whole life is widening income inequality. — Robert Reich

Poetry is language surprised in the act of changing into meaning. — Stanley Kunitz

He who is learning and learning and doesn't apply what he knows is like the one who is plowing and plowing and doesn't seed. — Plato

If a man should happen to reach perfection in this world, he would have to die immediately to enjoy himself. — Josh Billings

Love looks to the eternal. Love is indeed "ecstasy," not in the sense of a moment of intoxication, but rather as a journey, an on-going exodus out of the closed inward-looking self toward its liberation through self-giving ... toward authentic self-discovery and indeed the discovery of God ... — Pope Benedict XVI

Why did all the hot guys have to be such jerks, and why did I still want to sleep with them? — Tara West

Remorse is the fruit of crime. — Juvenal

I think there is a rage against women. I've come to see that now although at the time I did not notice it. I was preoccupied with my teaching and my writing. — Marguerite Young

I'm addicted to winning. The more you win, the more you want to win. — Larry Ellison

You're being nicer to me than I've been to you lately," I said.
"Yes, I am. But then, Hitler was nicer to Poland than you've been to me lately. — Molly Ringle

American whale oil lit the world. It was used in the production of soap, textiles, leather, paints, and varnishes, and it lubricated the tools and machines that drove the Industrial Revolution. The baleen cut from the mouths of whales shaped the course of feminine fashion by putting the hoop in hooped skirts and giving form to stomachtightening
and chest-crushing corsets. Spermaceti, the waxy substance from the heads of sperm whales, produced the brightest- and cleanest-burning candles the world has ever known, while ambergris, a byproduct of irritation in a sperm whale's bowel, gave perfumes great staying power and was worth its weight in gold. — Eric Jay Dolin

The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be. — Chuck Jones

As a young musician, you really want to play. — Susanna Phillips

I'm already there. — Cora Carmack