Muppet Treasure Island Funny Quotes & Sayings

Eventually I confess to a friend some details about my weeping - its intensity, its frequency. She says (kindly) that she thinks we sometimes weep in front of a mirror not to inflame self-pity, but because we want to feel witnessed in our despair. (Can a reflection be a witness? Can one pass oneself the sponge wet with vinegar from a reed?) — Maggie Nelson

Simple ideas become obsessions, almost like a meditation. — Mary Heilmann

Every age thinks it is perfect, especially in religion. — William Pickens

Free markets are based on the free circulation of labor. If you don't have free circulation of labor, you don't have free markets. — Noam Chomsky

Denzel Washington has a great sense of humor. He did all those 'Nutty Professor' movies. — Seth MacFarlane

You see, my friends ... you begin to ask the questions, 'Who owns the oil?' You begin to ask the question, 'Who owns the iron ore?' You begin to ask the question, 'Why is it that people have to pay water bills in a world that is two-thirds water?' — Martin Luther King Jr.

If you pray for thy neighbour, sow a seed of love in thy heart. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We will have to choose between the life we want for our future and the life we have left behind. — Steven Pressfield

Acknowledging His holiness is one of the ways we are to praise God. — Jerry Bridges

A film is like a mad arranged marriage, with all these people who don't necessarily want to be with each other forced into this intimate, exhausting process. — Jason Flemyng

Bolshevism is to be reckoned with Mohammedanism rather than with Christianity and Buddhism. Christianity and Buddhism are primarily personal religions, with mystical doctrines and a love of contemplation. Mohammedanism and Bolshevism are practical, social, unspiritual, concerned to win the empire of the world. — Bertrand Russell

O, when the heart is, full, when bitter thoughts come crowding thickly up for utterance, and the poor common words of courtesy are such a very mockery, how much the bursting heart may pour itself in prayer! — Nathaniel Parker Willis

If there is a God, He is infinitely incomprehensible, since, having, neither parts nor limits, He has no affinity to us. We are then incapable of knowing either what He is or if He is. [So] you must wager. Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is. Let us estimate these two chances. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager then without hesitation that he is. — Blaise Pascal

I may sample at Pinkberry, but when I find a flavor I like, I'm pretty committed to it. — CeeLo Green