Sampei Shirato Quotes & Sayings

I don't know what the effective ratio would be, but I've always had some sort of intuition that for every hour you spend in the company of other human beings, you need "x" number of hours alone. Now, what "x" represents I don't really know; it might be two and seven-eighths or seven and two-eighths, but it is a substantial ratio. — Glenn Gould

Politics is everywhere. It's in your shirt, it's in your pants. It's everywhere. — Rahul Gandhi

Terrorism," said the rental. "We prefer not to use that term," said Lowbeer, studying her candle flame with something that looked to Netherton to be regret, "if only because terror should remain the sole prerogative of the state." She — William Gibson

When I see daughters with their fathers I wonder what that would be like, although not in a way that immobilises me. — Cate Blanchett

As far as possible, Arianne realized, each soul had to be content alone before plunging into love, because one never knew when the other would move out of that love. It was the greatest paradox: Souls need each other, but they also need to not need each other. — Lauren Kate

Once we got to know each other, we had such similar impulses. We saw in a similar way, and we developed a strong friendship. We would talk on the phone for hours, philosophically and theologically, about all of these issues. — Abigail Disney

Life. It is a fantastic word with an equally fantastic complexity. — Tim Voko