Piaza Quotes & Sayings

I want to live for my truth, my reality, what is important to me and what I'm passionate about. I love acting, and I love being able to tell a story, but working with another human being who is struggling with the same thing that I've struggled with, and guiding them towards hope and redemption - it's you know it's a triumph, it's a story of the triumph of the human spirit. — Mackenzie Phillips

When we finally stop asking America to love us and begin to love ourselves, we will prosper as a people. — Bebe Moore Campbell

Death is not free. Its price is life. — Nina George

I seemed to have only two speeds on problems that hit me emotionally, either putting my fingers in my ears and going la-la-la, or picking up an axe and attacking the issue. — Laurell K. Hamilton

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Supporter: Someone who will say anything. — Idries Shah

willing prisoner — Edgar Rice Burroughs

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Intellectual: One who knows no craft. — Idries Shah

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Penitent: Someone who has been made incapable of enjoying himself. — Idries Shah

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Bribe
Substitute for law, which is a substitute for justice. — Idries Shah

A real wolf would finish a wounded animal. — George R R Martin

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Flattery:
One of the most promising of businesses: always brisk. — Idries Shah

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Worry: Something to make you unnecessarily ill. — Idries Shah

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Community: Irrationals unified by hope of the impossible. — Idries Shah

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Truthful man:
He who is, secretly, regarded by everyone as an enemy. — Idries Shah

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Patience: A support for the disappointed. — Idries Shah

Parts exist only for purposes of figuring and describing, and as we figure the world out we become confused if we do not remember this all the time. — Alan Watts

A different script calls for different things. It always takes me a long time to get to know the part, and know the logic behind the words. I have to be with the script for quite a long time before things start to fall into place, before they become part of the character. — Sally Hawkins

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Adherent:
Someone who will believe anything except what he should. — Idries Shah

There is no higher form of artistic expression then film — James Lee Burke

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A fool:
A man trying to be honest with the dishonest. — Idries Shah

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Poverty: The result of marriage. — Idries Shah

Don't fight with your thoughts or try to suppress them with your will. This will only frustrate you and bind you to your thoughts even more strongly. — Frederick Lenz

A low-minded person should not be given good advice. — Chanakya

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Emotionalist:
A man or woman who thinks he has experienced the divine. — Idries Shah

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Drugs: Source of the mystical experience of the ignorant. — Idries Shah

Young people, when they're left alone, always want to have compassion, and they always want to give. They always want to help people who are less fortunate. — Russell Simmons

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Wisdom: Something you can learn without knowing it. — Idries Shah