Preziosita Quotes & Sayings

The house was an altar with ten thousand attendants, big, small, servicing, attending, in choirs. But the gods had gone away, and the ritual of the religion continued senselessly, uselessly. — Ray Bradbury

It doesn't matter who's directing, or who's doing the movie; there are a ton of things that can go wrong, and they do all the time. So you just have to figure out how to get through it, and then how the director finally puts it together, and then see what the audience takes from it. That's the most important thing to me. — Rutger Hauer

I came to a point where I needed solitude and just stop the machine of 'thinking' and 'enjoying' what they call 'living', I just wanted to lie in the grass and look at the clouds. — Jack Kerouac

I can remember just learning to walk and trying to dance like Elvis and sing like Elvis, so I was very, very passionate about music at a very young age. — Drake Bell

The city, which should be the symbol and center of civilization, can also be made to function as a concentration camp. This is one of the significant discoveries of contemporary political science. — Edward Abbey

At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power rests with the most abandoned. — Georges Jacques Danton

A woman's rank
Lies in the fulness of her womanhood:
Therein alone she is royal. — George Eliot

Nihilism: any aim is lacking, any answer to the question "why" is lacking. What does nihilism mean?
that the supreme values devaluate themselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche

But it also demonstrates how difficult it is to correct a false belief after people have made an emotional investment in that belief being true. When our heroes turn out to be sleazebags, self-deception is easier than facing the facts. — Jon Krakauer

It's Latin, which is an excellent language for mischief-making, which is why governments are so fond of it. — Catherynne M Valente

People who are capable of practicing tantra are individuals who have meditated for many, many years and developed very strong and powerful states of attention. — Frederick Lenz

It will be a great day in this world when nobody wants anything because everyone has given and there is nothing left to take. — Anthony Labson

Our society spends a lot of money on prison bars. For the sake of our kids, let's invest in monkey bars. — Darell Hammond

Only when we stop holding others accountable for all of our troubles can we truly be free. — Tian Dayton