Pulsions Def Quotes & Sayings

Most of us don't work out what we want. And most of us end up with lopsided lives as a result. — Richard Koch

The World's Fair was the precursor to theme parks like Disneyworld, and the really sort of cheap, superficial promotional architecture that you see everywhere in the U.S. I think there's a danger when you start creating a civilisation that isn't meant to last. — Sufjan Stevens

My comedy is for adults, but you can have your kids listen to it. They won't get all the jokes because hopefully I'm more cerebral than a 10-year-old ... but if you ask my wife, I'm not! — Henry Cho

I plunged eagerly and passionately into the wilderness, as if in the hope of thus penetrating into the very heart of this Nature, powerful and maternal, there to blend with her living elements. — Paul Gauguin

The wisest thing you'll ever do in this life is to draw close to God and to seek Him with all your heart. — Bob Sorge

The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event. — Gloria Swanson

Christianity began as a religion of the poor and dispossessed - farmers, fishermen, Bedouin shepherds. There's a great lure to that kind of simplicity and rigor - the discipline, the call to action. — Camille Paglia

Those who criticize. They desire our blood, not our pain. But still I must achieve. I must seek truth in all things. I must endure for the Power I was sent forth. For the world. For the children. But have mercy, for Ive been bleeding a long time now. — Michael Jackson

"It's rock star stuff. You wouldn't understand. Bendy straws are the shit." — Kim Holden

There's way more pressure cooking for cooks than rowing at the Olympics. — Bryan Volpenhein

I can beatbox. Well, sort of. I have one beat that I can do, but people get fooled. — Rachel Platten

When you multitask, you believe you're being exceptionally productive, but really, you're fooling yourself. Each time you switch tasks, you have to backtrack a little and remind yourself where you are in the process and what's next. Invariably. you are spending twice as much time on parts of the task. — Karen Finerman

It's impossible in our postmodern era for anyone to be original
for anybody to do what Jackson Pollock did ... — Irving Sandler

Success is not success in an individual endeavor. Success is simply to practice the dharma impeccably. — Frederick Lenz