Shechen Monastery Quotes & Sayings

I GOT TIGAR BLOOD — Charlie Sheen

So for me the approach has become to go into a story not really sure of what I want to say, try to find some little seed crystal of interest, a sentence or an image or an idea, and as much as possible divest myself of any deep ideas about it. And then by this process of revision, mysteriously it starts to accrete meanings as you go. — George Saunders

I asked Geertrui the other day what she thought love is-real love, true love. She said that for her real love is observing another person and being observed by another person with complete attention. If she's right, you only have to look at the pictures Rembrandt painted of Titus, and there are quite a lot, to see that they loved each other. Because that is what you're seeing. Complete attention, one of the other ... "but in that case," he said, speaking the words as the thought came to him, "all art is love, because all art is about looking closely, isn't it? Looking closely at what's being painted."
"The artist looking closely while he paints, the viewer looking closely at what has been painted. I agree. All true art, yes. Painting, Writing-literature-also. I think it is. And bad art is a failure to observe with complete attention. So, you see why I like the history of art. It's the study of how to observe life with complete attention. It's the history of love. — Aidan Chambers

Money cannot buy happiness. — Frida Lyngstad

The history of other cultures is non-existent until it erupts in confrontation with the United States. — Edward Said

When I was born I was so ugly the doctor slapped my mother. — Rodney Dangerfield

If you fail to honor your people, They will fail to honor you; It is said of a good leader that When the work is done, the aim fulfilled, The people will say, "We did this ourselves." — Laozi

I get around OK with a toolbox. As a kid, I picked up skills following my dad through the oil fields of Oklahoma and West Texas. My wife Janine is hard to impress, but she does think it's cool when I fix things around the house. — Ronnie Dunn

It's not that I have a way with words; it's that I have no way without them. — Tony Tulathimutte

As with the future, it is not all at once but grain by grain that one savours the past. — Marcel Proust

Mainfest your fate on a daily basis though intention in the non-physical world and action in the physical world. — Russell Eric Dobda

[Man] progresses in all things by making a fool of himself. — George Bernard Shaw

Spies are a most important element in water, because on them depends an army's ability to move. — Sun Tzu

If you just sort of say, everyone gets equal pay, you get away from the whole American dream, you get away from capitalism in a sense. — Donald Trump

I know that I'm a quirky guy, to say the least. I don't know how easy I am to cast for a network. It hasn't been because I haven't tried. But am I dying to be on a TV show? No. — Elias Koteas