Sangye Sherpa Quotes & Sayings

Composing is improvisation slowed down. — Wayne Shorter

We live in a society in which it is normal to be sick; and sick to be abnormal. — Edward Abbey

I'm definitely interested in taking on roles where I don't look like myself. But I'm not saying I'm going to go out of my way to play a disabled person in order to win an Oscar. — Douglas Booth

Attachment to praise and avoidance of criticism keeps us from doing innovative, controversial work and--more simply--from following the paths we feel called toward, whether or not those around s understand or approve. — Tara Mohr

Hope is like a hairball trembling from its birth ... — Christina Rossetti

A girl didn't get an athletic scholarship until the fall of 1972 for the very first time. — Billie Jean King

The humour of the Chinese people in inventing gunpowder and finding its best use in making firecrackers for their grandfathers' birthdays is merely symbolical of their inventiveness along merely pacific lines. — Lin Yutang

When you are ready, every door will open automatically for you. — Debasish Mridha

Writing is the toughest thing I've ever done. — Richard M. Nixon

Belonging nowhere, no one can tell who he really is. Who one really is depends on what world he belongs to. The secret multitudes who belong to no world, no way of life, no particular time and place, are the truly displaced persons: displaced from their true selves. They are not the disinherited: they are those who have disinherited their own selves. — Nelson Algren

Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being. — Margaret Mead

Off with their heads! — Frank Beddor

I believe every single person on this planet is a dreamer but you have to make a vigorous effort to make it in life. — Euginia Herlihy