Onement Barnett Quotes & Sayings

I am satisfied
with my aggressive nature
as I tickle death
under the
armpits. — Charles Bukowski

We lost because we told ourselves we lost. — Leo Tolstoy

When Clint Eastwood walks into a room, you may not know his name. But you know who he is. — Mark Valley

He's no more human than I am, ma petite." At least I'm not dead." That can be remedied. — Laurell K. Hamilton

Humor without sadness is just pie in the face — Cath Crowley

Are we willing to tolerate ignorance and complacency in matters that affect the entire human family? — Carl Sagan

Outward, thanks to the knowledge of physical laws, man could subdue (or subjugate ... ) nature, but inwardly, he remained a slave to it. For, when all is said and done, at what is aiming all this display (or deployment) of activity, if not to realized outward profits, to provide material pleasure (or enjoyment). It is not the first time that men sell their birth right for a dish of lentils, and thus disown (or repudiate or deny) the best of thmeselves. — African Spir

I consider myself a person like everyone else, and I take my time writing my records because I feel like it captures more of who I am. You have a much greater chance of hitting on themes and points ... that could play into someone else's life in a larger way. — Andrew McMahon

I didn't know you could get buried in your own silence. — Jandy Nelson

With that they, and many others, left the hall and joined the moving crowd in the street. The night was delightfully cool. Stars shone white in a velvet sky. The dry wind from mountain and desert blew in their faces. Pan — Zane Grey

All the traditional STEM fields, the science, technology, engineering, and math fields, are stoked when you dream big in an agency such as NASA. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

I think if you have a really big, heavy person, there's a feeling of an invisible puppeteer jerking them around in space. They don't feel like they are moving themselves. — Brad Bird

I never thought being famous would be wonderful, but my limited exposure to celebrity has shown me the dark side big-time. — Marianne Williamson

The way sadness works is one of the strange riddles of the world. If you are stricken with a great sadness, you may feel as if you have been set aflame, not only because of the enormous pain, but also because your sadness may spread over your life, like smoke from an enormous fire. You might find it difficult to see anything but your own sadness, the way smoke can cover a landscape so that all anyone can see is black. You may find that if someone pours water all over you, you are damp and distracted, but not cured of your sadness, the way a fire department can douse a fire but never recover what has been burnt down. — Lemony Snicket

Observing the wizard's high magic was his biggest privilege as Kadmeion's assistant. — Lita Burke