Nauman Hussain Quotes & Sayings

If the screams of all earth's living creatures were one scream of pain, surely it would shake the stars. — P.D. James

I was recently voted best standup never to win a major. — Andy Kindler

Everyone who has ever been to school knows that school is prison, but almost nobody beyond school age says it is. It's not polite. We all tiptoe around the truth because admitting it would make us seem cruel and would point a finger at well-intentioned people doing what they believe to be essential. . . . A prison, according to the common, general definition, is any place of involuntary confinement and restriction of liberty. In school, as in adult prisons, the inmates are told exactly what they must do and are punished for failure to comply. Actually, students in school must spend more time doing exactly what they are told than is true of adults in penal institutions. Another difference, of course, is that we put adults in prison because they have committed a crime, while we put children in school because of their age. — Peter Gray

This is my working definition of history: History is the past reconstructed interactively by the present through argued evidence in public discourse. There are times we can get only alternative perspectives on the same event. (There are always alternative perspectives, even when we do not hear them.) But history as argued public reconstruction is necessary to reconstruct our past in order to project our future. — John Dominic Crossan

The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses. — Al-Ghazali

Before you speak, ask yourself: Is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve the silence? — Sathya Sai Baba

I enjoy the speed of fashion. I love doing different things and I think I still have something valid to say in fashion. — Tom Ford

A sixth sense cannot make up for a total lack of common sense. — Natsuki Takaya

Tobacco is the enemy, disguised as a friend, and if you are to win the war you must get to know your enemy. — Gudjon Bergmann