Ranawana Thorayaya Quotes & Sayings

The ethics of altruism has created the image of the brute, as its answer, in order to make men accept two inhuman tenets: (a) that any concern with one's own interests is evil, regardless of what these interests might be, and (b) that the brute's activities are in fact to one's own interest (which altruism enjoins man to renounce for the sake of his neighbors). For a view of the — Ayn Rand

If you're going to be born ugly and be an actor - the least they can do is let you play Lincoln. — Sam Waterston

To change man, the audience by which he judges himself must be changed. A man is defined by his audience: by the people, institutions, authors, magazines, movie heroes, philosophers by whom he pictures himself being cheered and booed. — Luke Rhinehart

I always feel like I've been slightly misunderstood. As a woman, you get judged for appearances or things like that I don't really care about. — Lykke Li

When you're a filmmaker you're part of a very expensive art form. — Kevin Smith

You got hair like a girl," Mr. D said. "And you smell like bubble bath. At least I can get a trim." "I'm wearing Old Spice." "Next time try something stronger. Like horse manure." Mr. — J.R. Ward

Come on, you can't do a film about an upside-down world and not have an upside-down kiss! — Jim Sturgess

To remember non-attachment is to remember what freedom is all about. If we get attached, even to a beautiful state of being, we are caught, and ultimately we will suffer. We work to observe anything that comes our way, experience it while it is here, and be able to let go of it. — Sharon Salzberg

The foreigner's friends, aside from bleeding hearts who feel obliged to do good, could only be those who feel foreign to themselves. — Julia Kristeva

I need to push myself. I'm not saying that I just want to do anything that's shocking, but when you have that combination of a script that's really beautiful and extremely shocking, it's exciting for me. — Emily Browning

Find someone who is willing to share the truth with you. — Jim Rohn

What drove the hominins on through to larger brains, higher intelligence, and thence language-based culture? That, of course, is the question of questions. — Edward O. Wilson