Reoccupy Quotes & Sayings

The ability to write compelling emails may be the single most useful talent an organizer can possess. — Bill McKibben

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone. — Pope John XXIII

Literally. Unlike most people, even allegedly educated ones, he used — Laura Lippman

I write because I know world I create is much beautiful than the world I live in — Anamika Mishra

It is remarkable that men, when they differ in what they think considerable, will be apt to differ in almost everything else; their difference begets contradiction; contradiction begets heat; heat quickly rises into resentment, rage, and ill-will; thus they differ in affections, as they differ in judgment. — Cato The Younger

Man is so made that if he is told often enough that he is a fool he believes it. — Blaise Pascal

Come down, luv. Don't be shy. Every wedding ceremony needs witnesses. Why should mine and yours be any different? — A.G. Howard

What is to be done about these literary people, who will never understand that painting is a craft and that the material side comes first? The ideas come afterwards, when the picture is finished. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir

After a week in front of the screen, the opportunity to work with my hands - with all my senses, in fact - is always a welcome change of pace, whether in the kitchen or in the garden. There's something about such work that seems to alter the experience of time, helps me to reoccupy the present tense. I don't want you to get the idea it's made a Buddhist of me, but in the kitchen, maybe a little bit. When stirring the pot, just stir the pot. — Michael Pollan

Do what you want, not what you think people want you to do. — Michelle A. Valentine

I don't think there's just one person for everyone. It would be very hard for me to be with a guy who was not bright or funny. And he'd have to see the absurdities of the world, not exactly as I see them necessarily. — Erica Jong

Little boys run in gangs, grown men organise teams. — Habeeb Akande

I've written songs sober and I've written songs high. — Barry Mann

Some rent control ordinances permit a landlord to evict a tenant in order to rehabilitate a unit. [....] Such evictions are usually conditioned on the landlord's obtaining all necessary permits before the eviction. Some ordinances require that the tenant be given (1) the right to occupy any vacant unit that the same landlord owns within the city, (2) the right to reoccupy the vacated unit on the completion of the rehabilitation work, or (3) a payment to defray the costs of relocation. [....]
A landlord who refuses to allow the tenant to reoccupy the vacated unit is subject to liability under the governing ordinance. — Myron Moskovitz

None of the etiquette books he studied addressed this situation. Maybe he could write one: How to Behave When the Girl You Adore Runs Away from You at Your Own Royal Ball. — Elisabeth Brown

Everyone should be allowed to play with ideas, to tumble them about, to discuss them and distil them, until they have fixed upon the best. Yet too many ideas are locked away, held captive by the way they are expressed.... The best way to rescue these vital thoughts is to explain them in lucid language. — Iain King

The uncanny first impression was again one of private hells coexisting in public space. — Patrick McGrath

In the frameworks of a peace agreement, a government under my leadership would agree to make real territorial concessions but will not compromise our security borders. We want there to be less friction. We want to remove outposts to help the Palestinian population. We will not reoccupy the Palestinian population. — Benjamin Netanyahu