Puremist Quotes & Sayings

One of the most challenging aspects of writing a memoir is finding your own voice, and you should be very careful about being influenced by someone else's voice. — Jeannette Walls

As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influence upon culture; no one sees their educational power. — Douglas Hyde

Think we would like to kill you ourselves before seeing you killed by the streets that America made. That is a philosophy of the disembodied, of a people who control nothing, who can protect nothing, who are made to fear not just the criminals among them but the police who lord over them with all the moral authority of a protection racket. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

I think interviews can be fine. It's just there's this terrible fear of coming off wrongly or saying something that gets taken out of context. — Nicholas Hoult

I made myself a rule: write out of love. And when you love somebody, you have to tell the truth about who they are - not the cute "truth" in your head of who they are, the one where you did everything right and they did everything wrong. — Leigh Newman

People don't want to hear about me having leather walls or gold toilets. — Kevin Hart

I knew from the beginning it was hopeless, but it's possible to love without hope. — Ken MacLeod

Every day can't be the best day
Do what you can right now, don't hesitate
That's why we try to make love and get paid
Take the bad with the good, now let's play — Slug

I'm a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from. — Quincy Jones

Anyone can prove anything except that anything's worth proving.
("The Undying Thing") — Barry Pain

You cannot escape from life. Life is not a book. You can't just set it down on the coffee table and walk away from it when it gets boring or you get tired. — Rebecca Wells

Being a Kapoor, acting is genetic. My sister paved the way for me when she became the first Kapoor girl to take up acting. — Kareena Kapoor

I have never searched for happiness. Who wants happiness? I have searched for pleasure. — Oscar Wilde

Some Wishes won't become true But will lead you to the ultimate Truth — Uzair Safi

Every judgment in science stands on the edge of error, and is personal. — Jacob Bronowski