Skorpion Quotes & Sayings

To understand is to forgive. — Ernest Hemingway,

Abraham Maslow said that the fully realized person transcends his local group and identifies with the species. But the election of Ronald Reagan might've been the beginning of my giving up on my species. Because it was absurd. To this day it remains absurd. More than absurd, it was frightening: it represented the rise to supremacy of darkness, the ascendancy of ignorance. — George Carlin

If I don't write, I begin to feel unsettled and uneasy, as I gather people do who are not allowed to dream. — J.G. Ballard

Despair shows us the limit of our imagination. Imaginations shared create collaboration, collaboration creates community, and community inspires social change. — Terry Tempest Williams

And yet, in a culture like ours, which is given to material comforts, and addicted to forms of entertainment that offer immediate gratification, it is surprising that so much poetry is written. — Mark Strand

The complex of seven luxurious homes, swimming pools and lavish stables was surrounded by a twelve-foot wall patrolled by what we believed to be Albanians armed with Skorpion machine pistols. This was strange, given that the family was in the wholesale floristry business. Maybe flower theft was a bigger problem in northern Greece than most people realized. — Terry Hayes

A virgin's silence is the proper answer to a marriage proposal; it signifies a dignified consent. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali

I always told, Sandra Bullock was my student when she was younger, I always told her it's important that we hold on to our insecurity, the wisdom of insecurity. — Sally Kirkland

My mother plants her hands on her hips, peevish. "Is that the best welcome you can come up with? Why don't you come over here and give your father a hug?" Hug him? Touch him? How can she even suggest it? — Laura Wiess

The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh. — Robert Ludlum

And when I talk about love, I'm talking about something that's great, though, brother. I'm talking about something that will sustain you. — Cornel West

Here is the holy message coming from the bridges: Help people in silence without asking anything in return! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If we're so awful and we're so bad, you ought to check out the nightlife in Leningrad. — Glenn Frey

It was very satisfying knowing I could come in not really knowing what I was going to do, and at the end of the session feeling that I'd really done interesting guitar work and knowing that I'd really contributed to the music. — Ronnie Montrose