Sianis Quotes & Sayings

The public school system is not about educating black children. Never has been. Inner-city schools are about social control. Period. They're operated as holding pens - miniature jails, really. It's only when black children start breaking out of their pens and bothering white people that society even pays any attention to the issue of whether these children are being educated. — Barack Obama

Thankfully, I'm not superstitious. — Frank Hadden

Being someone as not being is worse than being someone as being it. — M.F. Moonzajer

I don't see the point in working just to be working. — Abbie Cornish

Yoga class is intimate even just from the standpoint of taking off your socks. Exposing your bare feet can be a big deal. You may be an African American next to a Caucasian or a Latino. But once practice begins and we drop in, separation dissolves. — James Fox

I've heard too many times where people say that I'm this ultra-serious guy. In truth, I've got an extremely absurd sense of humor. I thrive on the absurd - I love it. — Phil Anselmo

The psychiatrist must become a fellow traveler with his patient. — R.D. Laing

I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix. — Dan Quayle

The English possessed as many words for stealing as the Irish had for seaweed or guilt. — Joseph O'Connor

That's what I love about acting, is playing different roles. I want to work for the character, and not make it work for me. — Fran Kranz

War is like a fire, Agnes. One man may start it, but it will spread all over. It is not about any one thing in particular. — T.H. White

[Andrea] Leadsom has compassion ... a real steel and a real determination and that velvet glove of compassion that she really cares about people. — Iain Duncan Smith

Let's face it; by and large math is not easy, but that's what makes it so rewarding when you conquer a problem, and reach new heights of understanding. — Danica McKellar

And when you're on your own there is that terrifying possibility that you may be the only person on the planet who thinks it's funny - and you have no way of finding out. — Denis Norden

In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of the wish of some nations to impose their economic or political models. — Omar Bongo