Panagoulia Afoi Quotes & Sayings

There are places we fear, places we dream, places whose exiles we became and never learned it until, sometimes, too late. — Thomas Pynchon

Do you know why our poetry today and especially our philosophy are such dead issues? Because they've cut themselves off from life. Now, Greece idealized on life's own level: an artist's life was already a poetic achievement; a philosopher's life was an enactment of his philosophy; and when they were a part of life that way, instead of ignoring each other, philosophy could nourish poetry, poetry express philosophy, and together achieve an admirable persuasiveness. Today beauty no longer acts; and action no longer bothers about being beautiful; and wisdom operates on the sidelines. — Andre Gide

Yes, design can make you happy. — Stefan Sagmeister

I think you have to show homage to creators. — Brendan Fraser

I like to go to my simple cottage by the ocean or, really, any beach! — Barry Sternlicht

The leader needs to create an environment in which people can analyze the situation and develop a good response. — Bill Gates

Your calling is your life assignment — Sunday Adelaja

If I do enough different things in enough different ways, I may, eventually, do something right. — Ashleigh Brilliant

A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me. — Alan Cumming

... Mellor's statement is extremist in two directions: human civilization is in imminent peril, and only one solution will work. I doubt both these formulations, and almost every fiction I have encountered that depends upon them. — Richard T. Nash

You see, at the beginning we weren't fighters. We weren't yellers or throwers, even if we eventually came to be. It would take time and much deeper wounds for us to get to that point. — Dinaw Mengestu

One of my very favorite television shows growing up was 'The Prisoner.' — Roger Avary

Beauty fades. But love? Love is a fire that needs sex to be burning strong. What good is a man who doesn't own a match to light your fire?" I — J.C. Reed

Villages are small and personal, and their inhabitants have names, characters, and personalities. What more appropriate concept on which to base our institutions of the future than the ancient social unit whose flexibility and strength substained human society through millenia? — Charles Handy

The spoken truth of Rudy Steiner
'I guess I'm better at leaving things behind than stealing them. — Markus Zusak