Pinkhassov Quotes & Sayings

Ninety percent of those admitted to prison for drug offenses in many states were black or Latino, yet the mass incarceration of communities of color was explained in race-neutral terms, an adaptation to the needs and demands of the current political climate. The New Jim Crow was born. — Michelle Alexander

The power of our Muse lies in her meaninglessness. Even the style can turn one into a slave if one does not run away from it, and then one is doomed to repeat oneself. — Gueorgui Pinkhassov

As a literary composition, it is utterly worthless, and could be admired only by persons who know nothing about literature. As for its giving offence, that is the very thing I intended it to do. — Ethel Lilian Voynich

There are the samskaras, the tendencies from your other lifetimes, ways of seeing, habits that are so strong, they affect you now. They are the operative situations in your life that are created by karma. — Frederick Lenz

Surprise, unpredictability: these are the main materials of creativity. — Gueorgui Pinkhassov

I've always had bronchitis. I've been administered the Sacrament of Death three times for it. — Mercedes McCambridge

When we fail, we cut the string. Then God ties it up again, making a knot and thereby bringing us a little closer to Him. Again and again our failures cut the string, and with each additional knot God keeps drawing us closer and closer. — Sharon A. Hersh

Don't be afraid to take bad pictures, because good pictures are the mistakes of bad pictures. — Gueorgui Pinkhassov

There's no palette as rich as a garden. And the intensity of it - I make this statement all the time: You can't plan nature; you court her. — Robert Irwin

It is so much easier to extol the virtues of civility than to talk civilly about the virtues we need to uphold. — Amitai Etzioni

Good photos have come when I least controlled the situation. — Gueorgui Pinkhassov

I've never read any of the '50 Shades of Grey' books because the Internet pre-educated me about the 'my inner goddess is doing the merengue with some salsa moves' material. — Andrea Seigel

A gift freely given,
I did not ask to be in this state: living. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

I personally think fitness is a very important part of skincare and overall health and wellness and beauty. I think that the skin is our largest organ. — Gwyneth Paltrow