Rostrum Records Quotes & Sayings

I've always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they're basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I'd make for you at home. — Quentin Tarantino

Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. There's huge, visionary poetry in it. — Simon Callow

A good proof is one that makes us wiser. — Yuri Manin

Had there not been five bad qualities, all the people would have been righteous. Contentment with ignorance; love for worldly life; miserliness inspite of much wealth; ostentation in (good) deeds; and pride in their own intelligence. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back. — Herodotus

Thousands and thousands of books are thrown on the market every year
presenting some new variant of the personal romance, some tale of the vacillations
of the melancholic or the career of the ambitious. The heroine of Proust requires
several finely-wrought pages in order to feel that she does not feel anything. It
would seem that one might, at least with equal justice, demand attention to a
series of collective historic dramas which lifted hundreds of millions of human
beings out of nonexistence, transforming the character of nations and intruding
forever into the life of all mankind. — Leon Trotsky

He changed more times than a baby in a beer-drinking contest. — Scott Adams

Of course we're doing it for the money. We've always done it for the money. — Mick Jagger

Nash has been the sun lighting up the horizon of my life, outshining everything else in my world. I'd thought once that he was to good to be true. Turns out I was right. — Rachel Vincent

Assuming that tomorrow will be the same as today is poor preparation for living. It equips us only for disappointment or, more likely, for shock. To live well, to be mentally healthy, we must learn to realize that life is a work in process. — Joan D. Chittister

For me exotic means beaches, palm trees and sand and frolicking in the ocean — Priyanka Chopra

A purpose gives meaning to life. It is like the hub in a wheel
with every spoke fitted into it to make a strong and perfect circle. Without such a hub, spokes will not radiate evenly and your wheel will lack strength, will tend to break apart on the first good bump it hits. Given a strong hub, a strong purpose, a person can take a surprising number of shocks and bumps on the outside rim without sustaining permanent damage. — Oveta Culp Hobby

One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering. — Madame De Stael

Who is one's audience, the spiritually hostile professional art world or one's visually insensitive Christian neighbour? — John Walford

Gratitude creates the most wonderful feeling. It can resolve disputes. It can strengthen friendships. And it makes us better men and women. — Gordon B. Hinckley