Onyebuchi Ukabiala Quotes & Sayings

People used to think of me as a comedy actor. — Rami Malek

Hold on to those who are your true friends. — Debasish Mridha

To me, chocolate was the sole reason we on this earth. — Esi Edugyan

Our - our friends can't trust us anymore. You know, Ukraine was a nuclear-armed state. They gave away their nuclear arms with the understanding that we would protect them. We won't even give them offensive weapons. — Ben Carson

What would happen if we who call ourselves Christians were as driven to share our lives with God as we are to debate theology? Do we, after all, propose to win the world over by flawless theology - or by presenting to them a flawless Person? — Ken McFarland

In Science the paramount appeal is to the Intellect-its purpose being instruction; in Art, the paramount appeal is to the Emotions-its purpose being pleasure. — George Henry Lewes

She pretended to find dust ruffles feminine and cozy, but really they were just flimsy barriers beyond which lurked the malign viscosity under her bed. — Jincy Willett

Writers are thieves, We steal stories. We steal names. We steal scenes. We observe the world and we take what we need and modify it. — John Grisham

Music is a soundtrack for your life. You hear some tune and you just get swept right back to that point in your life. — Kevin Bacon

I opened my eyes as if to a new beginning; nothing I saw was familiar to me, my head was empty, no thoughts, everything quite clean and the sky transparently blue, and I didn't know what I was called or even recognize my own body. Unnamed, I floated around looking at the world for the first time and felt it strangely illuminated and glassily beautiful ... — Per Petterson

I think you can realise that a lot of people in bands - well - I guess you kinda wanna ... There's a lot less mystique in playing in a rock band today, than in the 60's or 70's. I don't think there's any bands that I can think of, that have this rock god myth that like Led Zeppelin had. — Chris Baio

Judged against eternity, how little of what agitates us makes any difference. — Alain De Botton

Masters and parents used to remind us irritatingly that they too had once been young, and so could speak with authority. It's just a phase, they would insist. You'll grow out of it; life will teach you reality and realism. But back then we declined to acknowledge that they had ever been anything like us, and we knew that we grasped life
and truth, and morality, and art
far more clearly than our compromised elders. — Julian Barnes

To maintain an army at a distance causes the people to be impoverished. — Sun Tzu

Order marches with weighty and measured strides. Disorder is always in a hurry. — Napoleon Bonaparte