Retidos Quotes & Sayings

Though thereafter we may walk in the shadows, I will not go forth as a thief in the night. — J.R.R. Tolkien

The modern age has been characterized by a Promethean spirit, a restless energy that preys on speed records and shortcuts, unmindful of the past, uncaring of the future, existing only for the moment and the quick fix. The earthly rhythms that characterize a more pastoral way of life have been shunted aside to make room for the fast track of an urbanized existence. Lost in a sea of perpetual technological transition, modern man and woman find themselves increasingly alienated from the ecological choreography of the planet. — Jeremy Rifkin

I was in a bad mood when I wrote that. — Thomas Frank

What did school matter compared to a sister? — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Free enterprise capitalism has been the most powerful creative system of social cooperation and human progress ever conceived, but its perception and its role in society have been distorted. — John Mackey

Everything that we know is within our universe, and everything within our universe is moulded by the conditions of space, time, and causation. — Swami Vivekananda

I think there is a danger there of being mean to people and humiliating people and embarrassing people just because it might get you ratings. It is a disturbing trend. — Bruce Nash

You know when you've found a part that you want to play. You know it because the part takes you over. It sits in the script waiting for you to play him. — Peter O'Toole

I never felt I would get to the stage where I would to have to actively think about retiring from international football as I always thought it would pass me by. — Kenny Cunningham

The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible. — Gore Vidal

Global warmers predict that global warming is coming, and our emissions are to blame. They do that to keep us worried about our role in the whole thing. If we aren't worried and guilty, we might not pay their salaries. It's that simple. — Kary Mullis

I wanted to kill her and make her eat her fringe. And her knickers. — Louise Rennison

You have to think about one shot. One shot is what it's all about. A deer's gotta be taken with one shot. — Robert De Niro

Time cures you first, and then it kills you. — Barbara Kingsolver