Phylosopher Quotes & Sayings

Time is clay. Go make something. — Barbara Bach

I was an Eisenhower Republican when I started out at 21 because he promised to get us out of the Korean War. — Clint Eastwood

In after-life you may have friends
fond, dear friends; but never will you have again the inexpressible love and gentleness lavished upon you which none but a mother bestows. — Thomas B. Macaulay

Do not put everybody's foot into your old shoe; it might not be suitable for everyone. — Kamaran Ihsan Salih

Crazy things seem normal, normal things seem crazy. — Chuck Klosterman

To wake up each morning is a great miracle. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You know why Foo Fighters have been a band for 20 years? Because I've never really told anybody what I think of them. The last thing you ever want to do is go to therapy with your band. — Dave Grohl

Anger and hatred cannot bring harmony. The noble task of arms control and disarmament cannot be accomplished by confrontation and condemnation. Hostile attitudes only serve to heat up the situation, whereas a true sense of respect gradually cools down what otherwise could become explosive. We must recognize the frequent contradictions between short-term benefit and long-term harm. — Dalai Lama

Silence is my weapon, silence is my shield. — Marlon Riggs

Love means you give your hand, and you give your heart, and you give your soul. And the other person keeps those things so close and so tight and so precious that you've never really lost anything. — Hilary Thompson

She knew what bothered her at the store ... It was that the store intensified things that had always bothered her, as long as she could remember. It was the pointless actions, the meaningless chores that seemed to keep her from doing what she wanted to do, might have done-and here it was the complicated procedures with moneybags, coat checkings, and time clocks that kept people from even serving the store as efficiently as they might-the sense that everyone was incommunicado with everyone else and living on an entirely wrong plane, so that the meaning, the message, the love, or whatever it was that each life contained, never could find its expression. — Patricia Highsmith

The process of growing up was nothing more than figuring out what doors hadn't yet been slammed in your face. — Jodi Picoult

And that's just the beginning. More and more, conventional wisdom says that the responsible thing is to make the unemployed suffer. And while the benefits from inflicting pain are an illusion, the pain itself will be all too real. — Paul Krugman

Naturally we need black men to give this movie serious credibility. — Walter Hill