P2047 Quotes & Sayings

It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as [inherently] exceptional, whatever the motivation. There are big countries and small countries, rich and poor, those with long democratic traditions and those still finding their way to democracy. Their policies differ, too. We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord's blessings, we must not forget that God created us equal. — Vladimir Putin

Great actors like Willem Dafoe and Ellen Page and Samuel L. Jackson will go and do a videogame, because they understand that storytelling isn't just necessarily about filmmaking. — Andy Serkis

Some moments supersaturate, take on almost more than one tiny fragment of time can hold. How ... can you hold this sort of memory of someone and at the same time just try to seem normally, regularly, pleased when she comes back to visit for a few days every few years? — Carol Anshaw

A strident female voice causes men's ears to close. — Emma Donoghue

Precious was one of a large number of people on the street, many of whom appeared to be women; some, like Precious, actually were. — Jimmy Breslin

Old houses mended, Cost little less than new before they're ended. — Colley Cibber

Few cultures have not produced the idea that in some past era the world ran better than it does now. — Elizabeth Janeway

Being our best is asking how can we take ourselves to the precipice of our own limits in any and every situation? — Craig D. Lounsbrough

But what was more violent than making people disbelieve in the worth of their own lives? What was more violent than making them believe they deserved less and less every day? — Ishmael Beah

Bon Jovi's trick is to use heavy-metal chords and still sound absolutely safe. Rock & roll used to be rebellion disguised as commercialism; now so much of it is commercialism disguised as rebellion. — Michael Azerrad

Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful. — Sophia Loren