Shaanxi Quotes & Sayings

I think the term poet is a very exalted term and should be applied to a man at the end of his work. When he looks back over the body of his work and he's written poetry then let the verdict be that he's a poet. — Leonard Cohen

The making of one's life into art is, after all, the first duty and privilege of every man. — Arthur Symons

If we bring our injury rates down, it won't be because of cheerleading or the nonsense you sometimes hear from other CEOs. — Charles Duhigg

My biggest fantasy was to have a pie thrown in my face, and I always said whoever did that, that's the guy I'd marry. — Sarah Shahi

The difference between me and them is that I'll look at Jesse Jackson and I'll see four Jesse Jacksons, and they'll just see one, the clown ambulance chaser. — Chris Matthews

I always wanted to be an actor. It's something I always secretly wanted. You know, I had the experience of being picked on as a child, and I would tell people, 'You're gonna be sorry when I'm famous!' And then I learned after they kicked the stuffing out me that you don't say that out loud. — DJ Qualls

There are just a number of documents within the company and the industry that clearly indicate that secondhand smoke is just as dangerous, if not more dangerous, than mainstream smoke
and the documents date back into the 70s. — Jeffrey Wigand

You have to be better than your problems. — Austin Ainge

Here rests the soul of our nation - here also should be our conscience. — Caspar Weinberger

Though I said that affection was the greatest enemy of love, I would never deny that it's a very good substitute. I'm not sure that a marriage founded on it isn't the happiest.
[The book-bag] — W. Somerset Maugham

In art them is a point of perfection, as of goodness or maturity in nature; he who is able to perceive it, and who loves it, has perfect taste; he who does not feel it, or loves on this side or that, has an imperfect taste. — Jean De La Bruyere

I learned just by going around. I know all about Kleenex factories, and all sorts of things. — Anne, Princess Royal

The road is a nasty place and lonely. — Cher