Shirayamadani Quotes & Sayings

The fundamental problem of political philosophy is still precisely the one that Spinoza saw so clearly (and that Wilhelm Reich rediscovered): Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation? — Gilles Deleuze

Read this morning of a black family - husband and wife both work in govt. printing office. They live in a nice house near U. of Maryland. They have been harassed and even had a cross burned on their lawn. It was all on the front page of the "Post." I told Mike & Jim I'd like to call on them. We cleared the last part of the afternoon schedule & Nancy & I went calling. They were a very nice couple with a 4 year old daughter - grandma (a most gracious lady) lived with them. Their home was very nice & tastefully furnished. They were very nice about our coming & expressed their thanks. The whole neighborhood was lining the street - most of them cheering and applauding us. I hope we did some good. There is no place in this land for the hate-mongers & bigots. — Ronald Reagan

Power ... is not an end in itself, but is an instrument that must be used toward an end. — Jeane Kirkpatrick

A beautiful word of love radiates joy for ever. — Debasish Mridha

The artist yields often to the stimuli of materials that will transmit his spirit. — Odilon Redon

The runway symbolizes something in society that's very intimidating to women. — Tyra Banks

Movies were America's way of softening up the rest of the world, Hollywood relentlessly assaulting the mental defenses of audiences with the hit, the smash, the spectacle, the blockbuster, and, yes, even the box office bomb. It mattered not what story these audiences watched. The point was that it was the American story they watched and loved, up until the day that they themselves might be bombed by the planes they had seen in American movies. — Viet Thanh Nguyen

It's hot on my block, somebody turn the fan on
I've been paid, I'm just tryin to turn my mans on. — Slim Thug

I know you think that when you're 35, 45, 55, you'll be different. But I'm going to let you in on a bit of a secret. You're going to look different, and your life is going to be different, but in your head you'll always be that 16-year-old girl. — Francine Pascal

These are the problems of the modern U.S. combat soldier, the constant worry about overstepping the mark and an American media that delights in trying to knock us down. Which we have done nothing to deserve. Except, perhaps, love our country and everything it stands for. — Marcus Luttrell

A weak man was intimidated by a strong woman. — T.S. Joyce

Life is a journey filled with experiences but without the experiences, there will be no life. — Kemi Sogunle

Sure, I had missed her. But it was more the memory of her. — Elizabeth Eulberg

You're grown--crooked and backbent, but grown--and it's time to stop hanging your heart on your mother. — Catherynne M Valente

A person had to learn to come to terms with the fate determined for him by God. It would do no good to grumble that one would rather be someone else or live somewhere else. Instead one had to try to make the best of the situation; that was the only way to fulfill God's plans. — Jan Guillou