Miljenko Quotes & Sayings

Creativity is the marriage humanity makes with eternity. — Eric Maisel

I'm hideously shy as myself, but on stage I can run around naked and bite the heads off fish. — Laurie Metcalf

It's not easy to get rid of unwanted things. — Miljenko Jergovic

Perhaps there really are occasions in life when it's best not to say anything. — Miljenko Jergovic

Gently stroke your books, dear stranger, and remember they are dust. — Miljenko Jergovic

I always thought of myself as James Bond. — Michelle Yeoh

A sackful of human flesh that lives off its nostalgia for other forgettable things until it comes face to face with what really matters, at which point it shivers like an engine before cutting out. — Miljenko Jergovic

Most music that you hear is in synch with itself. We were experimenting with the music falling out of synch with itself and even though it is out of synch you mind can still understand what it is meant to be doing. — Wayne Coyne

I know of no teachers so powerful and persuasive as the little army of specialists. They carry no banners, they beat no drums; but where they are men learn that bustle and push are not the equals of quiet genius and serene mastery. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

I didn't start to collect records and listen to guitar players properly until I went to art school, when I'd already been playing for five years. So my style was already formed, and that's why I think it's so unique. — Pete Townshend

But perhaps, after so much talk and fighting, unspoken words do create a silence in whose gentleness the survivors of good and bad can sleep easy. — Miljenko Jergovic

His body walks out onto the darkened stage , and a roar goes up from the crowd. He stands in front of the mic, and he can feel his face twist in a sneer-the Elvis sneer from his dreams-though he never told it to move. He is powerless now, a spectator at his own moment of glory. — Joseph Garraty

I've always felt that the placement of a man's testicles is an eloquent argument against intelligent design. — Mark Lawrence

In the chapel you prayed to be a saint and now I will make you a god. — Anne Rice

Loving is almost a substitute for thinking. Love is a burning forgetfulness of all other things. How shall we ask passion to be logical? — Victor Hugo

We need leaders who will stand up for the little guy and listen once again. — Sarah Palin

People are seeing the impact of climate change around them in extraordinary patterns of floods and droughts, wildfires, heatwaves and powerful storms. — John Holdren

For too long, our society has shrugged off bullying by labeling it a 'rite of passage' and by asking students to simply 'get over it.' Those attitudes need to change. Every day, students are bullied into silence and are afraid to speak up. Let's break this silence and end school bullying. — Linda Sanchez