Muazzez Akkaya Quotes & Sayings

The problem is not religion or God. The actual problem is authoritarianism, mixed with the desire to angrily impose one's personal apparently idealistic beliefs on others. — Abhijit Naskar

The Jesus of the Gospels is surely not convenient for us. — Pope Benedict XVI

Advice, like youth, probably wasted on the young — Mary Schmich

Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term. — J. Irwin Miller

Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates. — H.L. Mencken

The more you put in your brain, the more it will hold
if you have one. — Rex Stout

Two choices. Sleep in the goddamn car, or end up unconscious in the hospital. I know which one I'd prefer." And it's not the car. He — Emma Chase

You are digging for the answers until your fingers bleed, to satisfy the hunger, to satiate the need ... And as you pray in your darkness for wings to set you free, you are bound to your silent legacy. — Melissa Etheridge

The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up. — William Hazlitt

Life feels more vivid in a conflict zone. It is clear what matters, and who you can count on, for what. — Alan Huffman

The soap opera was so long ago - the thing about soap operas, and there's something to be said for doing it, but you do a script a day. I don't want to say it's a training ground; it really isn't, but what it does teach you is discipline. — Frank Grillo

I love photography. I love the imagery. I love what I do. — Don McCullin