Oecds Arguments Quotes & Sayings

That's what I loved about show business, no two days were alike. It's an exciting life. — Barbara Mandrell

The greatest requirement placed on fallen humanity was not one of responsibility but one of relationship. (The Lonesome God) — Jonathan R. Walton

Never give up your power to another person. — Oprah Winfrey

To the same degree that your understanding of and attitude towards Afrika becomes more positive, your understanding of and attitude towards yourself will also becomes more positive ... — Malcolm X

If there is anything in writing that comes easy for me it's making up metaphors. They just appear. I can't move two lines without all kinds of images. Then the problem is how to make the best of them. In its geological character, language is almost invariably metaphorical. That's how meanings tend to change. Words become metaphors for other things, then slowly disappear into the new image. I have a hunch, too, that the core of creativity is located in metaphor, in model making, really. A novel is a large metaphor for the world. — William Gass

Keep in mind that therapy is a deep and comprehensive exploration into the course and meaning of one's life; given the centrality of death in our existence, given that life and death are interdependent, how can we possibly ignore it? — Irvin D. Yalom

Sometimes I'll be talking to someone, and I'll be like 'Yeah, I've been really lonely lately' and they'll be like 'Well we should hang out!' and I'm like 'No, that's not what I meant. That's not what I meant at all. — John Mulaney

I understood 'microaggressions' to mean 'little bullshit acts of racism. — Gabby Rivera

Pills and fortune-telling and dieting: nobody can stop her when it comes to any of those things. — Haruki Murakami

Extinction, that's where it's going, that's where we're headed. And we're going that way because we're all so fucking afraid of it. We're so afraid of dying off that we're setting ourselves up for exactly that. Keeping away from each other, rarely making eye contact with those we don't already know. Not helping when folks need help. Avoiding confrontation and staying away when we see anything which might instill fear. Doing our best to stay out of trouble, while in effect creating more trouble. — Trent Zelazny

There's no such thing as unwanted attention for an actor. — James Nesbitt

Robert calmly, like an Oriental sage himself, treated the situation as if it were a koan, a riddle to be entered until its very assumptions shifted. — Mark Nepo

My idea of the real aristocrat is the master workman, no matter what his line of work may be. — Henry Latham Doherty