Niedriger Quotes & Sayings

People will do odd things if you give them money ... — David Byrne

It seems to me that any time there are men making a war, somewhere there are women and children at home waiting and worrying. — Nancy E. Turner

What is this intermediate step? Just after we observe what others do and just before we feel some emotion about it, we tell ourselves a story. We add meaning to the action we observed. We make a guess at the motive driving the behavior. Why were they doing that? We also add judgment - is that good or bad? And then, based on these thoughts or stories, our body responds with an emotion. — Kerry Patterson

No one wants to hear from the producer. He's the guy by the pool with a cigar in his mouth and a couple of lovelies on his arm. But when you're a director, they want to hear what you have to say about everything - the war, the world. — Irwin Winkler

Restore the spinning wheel to its place and you will solve the problem of poverty. — Mahatma Gandhi

Americans are gathering the courage to just say no. We are saying no to addictive consumer lifestyles. We are saying no to wars and corporate takeover and the IMF loans that gobble up people and their resources. — Cynthia McKinney

When I hit Hollywood, it was full-blown. I was a party boy. It amazes me that I made it ... to be able to have led this amazing career when I was out every night. Every once in a while I'll see old reruns of myself and I see I'm giving it my comedy best, but with dead eyes - no sparkle. I was in the middle of all that abuse. But now I'm a recovering alcoholic with many years of sobriety. — Leslie Jordan

An angry person is always full of poison. — Confucius

I wanted always to appear strong and in control ... Then the cookie began to crumble. — Chris Evert

Some of the most radical work is being done in the most commercially pop venues, and some of the most boring work is being done in avant-garde territory. — Harmony Korine

I invest because I'm really a firm believer in letting the artist make their work, if you choose to work with an artist then you give them the go-ahead. — Piper Perabo

In 1995 I decided to stop eating meat. I could never really quite explain why; I think it was something to do with watching a documentary where they cooked a cat and partly because I had a really crap job working for Wolves Poly and felt my life was slipping away. It definitely wasn't anything to do with any 'vegetarian month'. — Rob Manuel

If I find something I like, I'll chase it and see what comes out the other side. Once a song gets momentum and gets away from you, that's a good sign. — Dave Matthews