Plaisir Damour Quotes & Sayings

What is obnoxious about the motives of politicians - whatever those motives may be - is that politicians must announce their motives as visionary and grand. — P. J. O'Rourke

Transformations is the word. We can do the work of transformation only in the present moment — Nhat Hanh

Every Thanksgiving we feed the homeless so they may join us as we celebrate other people finding a home. — Dana Gould

Nothing feels worse than knowing that people didn't see your movie. That they wanted to and the critics loved it but nobody knew where it was because it didn't do what it was supposed to do opening weekend. It used to be that independents were allowed to stay in the theaters, build word of mouth. — Allison Anders

Where we must go will all mysteries be untold: and on passing from this day what new sea our memories hold... — Franco Esposito

Without a doubt, this woman has been enveloped by a form of madness, thought Aomame. But she herself is not mad or psychologically ill. No, her mind is rock steady, unshakably cool. That fact is backed up by positive proof. Rather than madness, it's something that resembles madness. A correct prejudice, perhaps. What she wants now is for me to share her madness or prejudice or whatever it is. With the same coolheadedness that she has. She believes that I am qualified to do that. — Haruki Murakami

I rarely drink, but there are times when even drinking too much is not enough. — Dean Koontz

I associated excellence in writing with New York City. — Garth Risk Hallberg

I knew I wasn't the picture of health, but I didn't think I was headed for the last roundup. — Fannie Flagg