Oriundo Quotes & Sayings

Remember only the good, the bad will never forget you. — Douglas Horton

You're writing a book about Mansa Musa? I didn't know anyone in America knew who he was. He was our Lincoln! — P. James Oliver

I can do comedy but it's a certain type. I'm not a physical comedy guy. I'm not Will Ferrell - there's just this crazy and get naked and run through the thing screaming. That's just not my style; my style is drama or - I'm not slapstick. — Mekhi Phifer

The wind, one brilliant day, called
to my soul with an odor of jasmine.
"In return for the odor of my jasmine,
I'd like all the odor of your roses."
"I have no roses; all the flowers
in my garden are dead."
"Well then, I'll take the withered petals
and the yellow leaves and the waters of the fountain."
the wind left. And I wept. And I said to myself:
"What have you done with the garden that was entrusted to you? — Antonio Machado

People today don't become economists to make the world a better place. — Tim Harford

It's just this emptiness between us, the stupid idea I could kiss it away, — Courtney Summers

The future is unknowable, but the past should give us hope. — Winston Churchill

Ambition is a commendable attribute, without which no man succeeds. Only inconsiderate ambition imperils. — Warren G. Harding

I like to think
(it has to be!)
of a cybernetic ecology
where we are free of our labors
and joined back to nature,
returned to our mammal
brothers and sisters,
and all watched over
by machines of loving grace. — Richard Brautigan

I have no idea what 'method actor' means. — Viggo Mortensen

I know what it feels like for your soul to be diminished by the way your loved one is treating you . . . maybe it's a push, a shove, or a nasty word that stays with you. The scars might not be visible, but they run just as deep. — Jennifer Lopez

It's wonderful when music is intellectually stimulating. But ultimately it has to be a visceral experience. — Maya Beiser

The law of the pleasure in having done anything for another is, that the one almost immediately forgets having given, and the other remembers eternally having received. — Seneca The Younger

I still regard myself as an amateur today and I hope that's what I'll stay until the end of my life. Because I'm forever a beginner who discovers the world again and again. — Andre Kertesz