Odetto Lastra Quotes & Sayings

Democracy in a country where the public is uneducated is no different from having a dictatorship or an elected king. — Zulfu Livaneli

'The White Album' is a record I can go back to time and time again, and always find something different that I never noticed or appreciated before. — Mark Hoppus

If you want to be happy, you have to let go of the part of you that wants to create melodrama. This is the part that thinks there's a reason not to be happy. You have to transcend the personal, and as you do, you will naturally awaken to the higher aspects of your being. In the end, enjoying life's experiences is the only rational thing to do. You're sitting on a planet spinning around in the middle of absolutely nowhere. Go ahead, take a look at reality. You're floating in empty space in a universe that goes on forever. If you have to be here, at least be happy and enjoy the experience. You're going to die anyway. Things are going to happen anyway. Why shouldn't you be happy? You gain nothing by being bothered by life's events. It doesn't change the world; you just suffer. There's always going to be something that can bother you, if you let it. — Michael A. Singer

I don't shoot kittens with balls of wool. I don't shoot sunsets. What draws me? Ironic, surreal, unexplained, timely moments. — Graham Nash

Perhaps the only happily ever after is to survive to tell the story — Kat Howard

First love is like dat," Brennus says tiredly. "But, den ye mature and find a deeper love, one dat was created jus for ye. — Amy A. Bartol

Here's the point to be made - there are no synonyms. There are no two words that mean exactly the same thing. — Theodore Sturgeon

Whatever affects the intensity of our praying affects the value of our work. — E. M. Bounds

I'm intelligent enough to survive happily and be compassionate. If I were too smart, I would realize all the ills of the world. — Adam Levine

It was nice meeting you three, and I'm sure under different circumstances it would have been a pleasure. — S.A. Tawks

The dead know only one thing, it is better to be alive — Stanley Kubrick

A bone heals, a bruise fades, but art is forever — Otep Shamaya

My kids have got to work themselves around my life, not the other way. That's how kids become brats, if you're there staring at them all the time going, 'Are you alright?' — Noel Gallagher

You think I read your thoughts, but it's your eyes that speak to me. When they glisten with moisture, I see a depth of emotion stirring behind them. One tearful glance begs me for a reassuring embrace. When your gaze glazes over like a misty morning, I know I've lost you to personal cares. A sharp, narrow look will keep me at bay while a wink and twinkle and the flirty flutter of your dark eyelashes invite my company. The strength and duration of a stare gives your feelings towards me away. And when those wary eyes dart to avoid my notice, all of your hidden secrets are betrayed. — Richelle E. Goodrich

I don't order laws, I propose them. — Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa