Ocsa Quotes & Sayings

It's not the events that shape my life that determine how I feel and act, but, rather, it's the way I interpret and evaluate my life experiences. — Tony Robbins

It was love, of course, though I didn't know it then and Finn was both its subject and object. He accepted love instinctively, without responsibility or conditions, like a wild thing glimpsed through trees. — Meg Rosoff

It" is the idea of him or her that resides in us--inspired by the "Something" in them, as Pope has it, "That gives us back the Image of our Mind." Although the perception of It must be excited by some extraordinary perturbation in the looks and personality of the adored, the aura that It broadcasts arises not merely from the singularity of an original, as Walter Benjamin supposed, but also from the fabulous success of its reproducibility in the imaginations of many others, charmed exponentially by the number of its copies. The one-of-kind item must become a type, a replicable role-icon of itself--from "a Charles Hart" or "a Nell Gwyn" to "a Mary Pickford" or "a Douglas Fairbanks"--in order to unleash the Pygmalion effect in the hearts and minds of the fans, making the idea of him or her theirs--as much or more than anything else they might call their own. — Joseph Roach

People want me to do things, be a certain way and that's not going to happen. I'm going to be Albert Belle. — Albert Belle

You want to talk to someone; first open your ears. — Joseph Joubert

We had a really fun time working together on the film. With myself as a pirate. And she as a fair maiden. Running off together in the spirit of love and adventure. — Cary Elwes

Cats are notoriously picky about who they like. And if a cat doesn't like its owner it will go and find another one. Cats do that all the time. — James Bowen

...the real tragedy of life was that you got what you wanted... — Agatha Christie

The world of immediate experience the world in which we find ourselves living must be comprehended, transformed, even subverted in order to become that which it really is. — Herbert Marcuse

This ain't Halloween." he said.
"What's that mean?"
"Means I ain't sharin' my candy. — Jane Seville

The game (baseball)was a custom of his clan, and it gave outlet for the homicidal and sides-taking instincts which Babbitt called "patriotism" and "love of sport. — Sinclair Lewis

One's objective should be to get it right, get it quick, get it out and get it over. Your problem won't improve with age. — Warren Buffett

Good God! I'm out of tobacco. — Eugenio Prados

The fabric of our society needs mending. — Michael P. Michaud