Raniere Quotes & Sayings

Faith is the narcotic that fueled the insanity of religion. — C.J. Anderson

When we smile, the world smiles with us: each experience of joy is an experience of joy for all people and a victory for human kind. — Keith Raniere

There is no cancer, no sickness, no sin, no reversal of fortunes, no curse, no heartache - nothing - that's greater than Jesus. Jesus heals. Jesus restores. Jesus brings life. — Louie Giglio

I defend
Not my voice, but my silence — Anna Akhmatova

I remind myself that traveling through life as an artist requires one to distill things slowly. To be inquisitive, inventive, and patient - a lot of things get discarded along the way. It's a little like boiling sea water to get at the salt. — James Nares

Spanish chorizo is a spicy cured sausage that's especially tasty with clams. — Tom Douglas

Knowing what to do is useless without the emotional strength to do what you know. — Keith Raniere

I knew there was a way to blend records together, but I didn't know how to. This was haunting me when I was in my teens. In my frustration, I decided to start experimenting with electronics. I tested the torque factor on different turntables. I had to figure needles out. See, there are two kinds, elliptical and conical. — Grandmaster Flash

Humans can be noble. The question is: Will we put forth what is necessary? — Keith Raniere

He turned his head and gazed at me, eyes dancing and blue, remnants of a smile dancing on his face.
How beautiful he looked. Unsullied by the world's darker secrets; privy to its innocent ones. I could almost believe he was inhuman and had never known anything beyond the profound simplicity of nature, tameless and wild, and the animal hearts that beat within each and every one of us. He was Pan and I was Daphnis. I never stood a chance. — Rose Christo

I am suspicious - first of all, in myself - of adopted mysticisms of glib spirituality, above all of white people's tendency to ... vampirize American Indian, or African, or Asian, or other 'exotic' ways of understanding. — Adrienne Rich

You seem to be absolutely unaware of the phenomenon of marriage - which is destructive to both man and woman. Love is creative, marriage is destructive. But love is not dependable: this moment it may be there and the next moment gone. And man wants permanent things; he is obsessed with permanent things. He wants security, safety, he wants to cling. Hence love is not reliable, so he created marriage. — Rajneesh

They're walking around in clothing but they're still the same animals who lived in caves, feared the dark, and smashed one another over the head for beans. — Rita Mae Brown

Somehow we manage it: to like our friends, to tolerate not only their little ways but their huge neuroses, their monumental oddness: "Oh well," we smile, "it's one of his funny days." — Fleur Adcock

I sometimes think that the only things really worth talking about are the things people absolutely refuse to discuss. — Michel Faber

The great philosophers are poets who believe in the reality of their poems. — Antonio Machado