Ruiner Lyrics Quotes & Sayings

To avert the danger [posed by theory] to life, Nietzsche could choose one of two ways: he could insist on the strictly esoteric character of the theoretical analysis of life that is, restore the Platonic notion of the noble delusion or else he could deny the possibility of theory proper and so conceive of thought as essentially subservient to, or dependent on, life or fate ... If not Nietzsche himself, at any rate his successors [Heidegger] adopted the second alternative. — Leo Strauss

He's a master at it, making me feel as though everything is my fault, making me feel worthless. — Paula Hawkins

To act: that is what the writer would like to be able to do, above all. To act, rather than to bear witness. To write, imagine, and dream in such a way that his words and inventions and dreams will have an impact upon reality, will change people's minds and hearts, will prepare the way for a better world. — J.M.G. Le Clezio

In order for connection to happen, we have to allow ourselves to be seen, really seen. — Brene Brown

As the Egyptians say, Ramses can hear a whisper across the Nile. — Elizabeth Peters

Whenever I am in my videos, it's rare. A lot of it is, they feel more live and hyper-realist, rather than fantasy. People would just be like, "Oh, Skrillex is acting in this video," and it wouldn't work as well. — Skrillex

In the '80s I started running, staying in shape. — Jerry Jeff Walker

At the very least, if I have not - yet- chosen to end your life, I refuse to allow any of my kin to forever deprive me of my prerogative to do so. — Michelle Sagara West

I stood there, 220 pounds of ex-football player, ex-public defender, ex-a-lot-of-things, leaning against the faded walnut rail of the witness stand, home to a million sweaty palms. "To Speak for the Dead" (The Jake Lassiter Series) — Paul Levine

It is so strange to take this journey together when there is such distance between us. — Ally Condie

I've always believed in instinct over intellect. The instinct is what you always knew; intellect is what you figure out. — Michka Assayas

By the craggy hill-side,
Through the mosses bare,
They have planted thorn-trees
For pleasure here and there.
If any man so daring
As dig them up in spite,
He shall find their sharpest thorns
In his bed at night. — William Allingham

In Valentine's Day or in any other day, the brightest star is not Venus or Jupiter but the very love in people's heart! — Mehmet Murat Ildan