Movie Philadelphia Quotes & Sayings

The introduction of so powerful an agent as steam to a carriage on wheels will make a great change in the situation of man. — Thomas Jefferson

Life never goes according to plan. That's okay, because often our plans are much smaller than life intends. Probably EASIER, but smaller. — Stacey T. Hunt

When most people practice, they focus on the things they can do effortlessly," Ericsson has said. "Expert practice is different. It entails considerable, specific, and sustained efforts to do something you can't do well - or even at all. Research across domains shows that it is only by working at what you can't do that you turn into the expert you want to become." So far the focus in this book has been on the quantity of practice required to reach the top, and we've seen that it's a staggering amount of time, stretching for a period of at least ten years. — Matthew Syed

I did not die, and yet I lost life's breath — Dante Alighieri

Being known by everyone is not the same as being loved. — Dean Koontz

Wow, you know a lot of swear words," Sam commented at one point. "And here I thought I had a dirty mouth."
"What can I say? Apparently candid porn starring my boyfriend brings out the best in me. — Gemma Halliday

Not time is the measure of movement but: ... each constant periodic appearance of ideas. — John Locke

Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people. — Alex Haley

I did what I could,
I tried to stay away,
I told myself that I don't need you,
I don't need to feel this way,
But soon I realized that I am just a fish
Always falling as you're prey — Tanzy Sayadi

Working with existing pictures, like I do, you constantly think about the flood of images we are subjected to and you want to figure out how you can make sense of it. — Thomas Demand

If theater is ritual, then dance is too ... It's as if the threads connecting us to the rest of the world were washed clean of preconceptions and fears. When you dance, you can enjoy the luxury of being you. — Paulo Coelho