Seduta Si Quotes & Sayings

I don't like work ... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know. — Joseph Conrad

As a young man, my father taught me a valuable lesson: never be afraid to accept a handout. Not a hand-up, mind you, as hand-ups invariably entail doing some sort of "work" at some later point. That shit's flat-out distasteful. — Nathan Rabin

Most of my reading is rereading. — Susan Sontag

For years of faithfulness even as a child are not thrown away, but yield ... a strength at last in times of trial. — Constance Fenimore Woolson

No matter how hard you try, it's just never good enough for those that want to see you fall. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

A beat as Queenie drinks the whole story out of Newt's head. She looks both intrigued and saddened. Newt continues to work, trying hard to pretend Queenie isn't reading his mind. — J.K. Rowling

American Hustle shows the FBI making real-life bribes to Washington politicians. I know, because as your U.S. senator, I turned them down. — Larry Pressler

The Professor took the old practices and studied them, worked out their mechanical principles and then devised a graded scientific set of tricks, but is based on the elementary laws of mechanics, a study of the equilibrium of the human body, the ways in which it is disturbed, how to recover your own and take advantage of the shifting of the center of gravity of the other person. The first thing that is taught is how to fall down without being hurt, that alone is worth the price of admission and ought to be taught in all our gyms. — John Dewey

If outrageous imagination is the wine of madness, then come fill my cup. — Sheldon B. Kopp

Destiny has a constant passion for the incongruous. — Booth Tarkington