Netikanna Quotes & Sayings

If you ever get really dressed up for a party, you get a feeling from the reactions of people that you don't need to be that loud. It's the same when you act. You have to always consider what's around you and the texture of things and try to meld in with what's going on. — Franka Potente

Doing is a function of the body. Being is a function of the soul. The body is always doing something. Every minute of every day it's up to something. It never stops, it never rests, it's constantly doing something. — Neale Donald Walsch

Even with my daughter now, I kind of know how my dad feels. — Jeff Hardy

Help for first time buyers and other housing market measures will be welcome. — Andy Sawford

Avoid the temptation to work so hard that there is no time left for serious thinking. — Francis Crick

For every prophet there are a thousand interpreters to distort the essence of the religion, to replace the bright flame with the heat of the inquisitors' pyres. — Sergei Lukyanenko

How bad could things be if my hair was neat? — Jeff Lindsay

Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture. — Michelangelo

Before we are citizens, he thought, we are children, and it is as children that we come to understand freedom and authority, liberty and duty. I have done my duty. I have bowed to authority. Mostly. And now, like Russia, I can set aside those burdens for a little while and see what happens. — Orson Scott Card

Principle says it's not who put forth an idea. It's not the position of the person who put forth an idea; it's not the longevity of the person or the party of the person. That's not what it is at all. In a power system, that's the way it works. But in a principle system, it's what it says. — Dan Webster

Here was food for reflection: Kitty had never heard the Chinese spoken of as anything but decadent, dirty, and unspeakable. It was as though the corner of a curtain were lifted for a moment, and she caught a glimpse of a world rich with a color and significance she had not dreamt of. — W. Somerset Maugham

Choosing not only the battle but also the timing is the best way to deal with what may occur. — Steven Redhead

The grave is a common treasury, to which we must all be taken. — Edmund Burke

The real world is devoid of narratives, after all. Narratives are just a thing that our brains do with facts in order to draw a line around the incomprehensible largeness of reality and wrestle it into something learnable and manipulable. Existence is devoid of plot, theme, and most of all moral. — Charles Stross