Schockaert Quotes & Sayings

We are in love with the word. We are proud of it. The word precedes the formation of the state. The word comes to us from every avatar of early human existence. As writers, we are obliged more than others to keep our lives attached to the primitive power of the word. From India, out of the Vedas, we still hear: On the spoken word, all the gods depend, all beasts and men; in the world live all creatures ... The word is the name of the divine world. — Norman Mailer

It was Heraclitus' ideas that seized Nietzsche so totally that he became completely mad. — Rajneesh

There was a day when writers actually read," he grumbles. "They could quote Keats and Socrates. Now anyone with a keyboard and a fifth-grade education can call themselves a writer. — J. Lincoln Fenn

Become a gift in the lives of others and you will always be well received. — Bryant McGill

You've never heard of an English lover. Only an English patient. — James D. Watson

You make me think I might discover parts of myself I doona know exist. — Karen Marie Moning

The secret to acting is don't act. Be you, with add-ons. — Michael Sheen

The wise man hath his thoughts in his head; the fool, on his tongue. — Ivan Panin

The increase in straight-ticket party voting in recent years means that competitive congressional races can tip one way or the other depending on the showing of the candidates at the top of the ticket. — Thomas E. Mann

I just think of Fannie Lou Hamer, because even though she didn't know my name Ms. Hamer was thinking of me. I just want to do a good job, because I want her to look over that edge of heaven and say, "That's why I did it. That's why. I knew we had the capacity and the talent to be everything America says we can't be. All we needed was an open door." — Leah D. Daughtry

I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun. — Charles R. Swindoll

I just say I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. — Barbara Kruger

I watched television a little, but I mostly just drew and read magazines. — Stephen Sprouse

Certain women should be struck regularly, like gongs. — Noel Coward

I was never a part of the Actor's Studio, because two friends of mine started it in 1947 and by that time I'd gone to California. — Richard Widmark