Pigmeu Africano Quotes & Sayings

My mother had to explain that one couldnt compose a Liszt rhapsody because it was a piece of music that Liszt himself had composed. — Sergei Prokofiev

Nothing belongs to you. It didn't matter that Grandma gave the cookbook to me. All Mama had to do was hold it in her hands and it was hers. — Bryn Greenwood

The meter said six pounds, so I passed a ten pound note through the window and watched a fifteen-second production of 'I'm Not Sure I've Got Change For That', starring licensed cab driver 99102, before getting out and heading back down the street. — Hugh Laurie

Pascal told only half the story. He said man was a thinking reed. What man is, is a thinking reed and a walking genital. — Walker Percy

Of all many-sided subjects, [education] is the one which has the greatest number of sides. — John Stuart Mill

Growing up is not going nearly as efficiently as I had hoped. — Anne Lamott

We so often in our lives serve as mirrors for one another. We look to others to find out if we ourselves are lovable; we look to others to find out if we are capable of feeling love; we look to others for a reflection of our innate radiance. — Sharon Salzberg

The real opposition is that between the ego-bound man, whose existence is structured by the principle of having, and the free man, who has overcome his egocentricity. — Erich Fromm

I don't take anything for granted; awards and all that go with it are very nice, and it's nice to get a positive response, but for me, it's about the music. I don't make music to win awards. I make music for the people. — Stephen Marley

Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion. — Eubie Blake