Orathay Thongsamouth Quotes & Sayings

My work has no theme. I don't care if my photographs get published, and I have no interest in the news. But the invasion of Prague was not news, it was my life. — Josef Koudelka

It's just love," she said cheerfully.
"whatever that may be," he replied. — D.H. Lawrence

A European who goes to New York and Chicago sees the future ... when he goes to Asia he sees the past. — Bertrand Russell

We cannot give our students all that they expect, whether by way of the quality of their schooling or by way of the jobs that they were hoping to get. Student frustration is a worldwide phenomenon, pushing our societies into adjusting faster than they are used to. — Arthur Lewis

Why did Troy not leave my treasure alone? — Thomas Hardy

And with it would come that wonderful, unmistakable smell of rain, that smell of dust and water meeting that lingered for a few seconds in the nostrils and then was gone, and would be missed, sometimes for months, before the next time that it caught you and made you stop and say to the person with you, any person: That is the smell of rain, there, right now. — Alexander McCall Smith

Somewhere in the world there is a magical book. What does this book do? It simply changes itself to become the book you most need at this point in your life. — Scarlett Thomas

There is no other way to break the frozen cinematic conventions than through a complete derangement of the official cinematic senses. — Jonas Mekas

My parents put everything in a trust fund for me. I won't get it until I'm 18, so I'll use it for college. — Heather O'Rourke

It is a fact that we are an ancient civilization and that up to the medieval times we were among the most advanced civilizations. The putrefaction of our civilization perhaps set in a good thousand years ago, from which time our contribution to the world went steadily downhill. But then, a glorious past can hardly be a consolation for a sorry present. That the Indus Valley civilization at Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa had glorious town planning over 2000 years ago is cold consolation for our wretched present-day cities, towns and villages. While other civilizations have gone on to build upon their past, we are merely living off it and, what is more, we have been doing it for over a thousand years! — V. Raghunathan

Historical experience is written in iron and blood. — Mao Tse-tung

Nobody loves a policeman until he needs one. — Will Durant

I don't make music to prove all the critics wrong. I do it to prove all my fans right. — Kid Rock

I know I have a face like a model. But I'm actually just a goofy drama nerd underneath. — James Marsden

I've learned to relax more. Everybody feels pressure in what they do, maybe mine is just a little different because there doesn't seem to be enough hours in the day to accomplish what I want to. — Tom Cruise