Starobince Quotes & Sayings

I really admire the way the fans have joined me in social justice endeavours and the charitable work that I've been involved in. We've raised over $100,000 on Twitter for our non-profit in Uganda. — Eliza Dushku

I don't want this to be a distraction. This has been distracting enough. I'm not going to rehash this going forward. I'm sure other people are going to have questions about it, but we've got a big season coming up. — Jayson Werth

Poverty, the most fearful monster that ever drew breath. — Aristophanes

I should wonder what courage - which is the virtue they most value - has to do with a metal ring through your nostril. — Veronica Roth

Powerful Leaders pursue a destiny rooted in relationships (Is that you?) not performance (Is that it?); what's in your destiny? — Michael Walker

I had a lump in my throat the size of a bundt cake pan. — Jessica Soffer

he was more than a little daunted by her brain power. He thought she could probably take over the world. Yet — Veronica Henry

The CIA's official history of the Bay of Pigs operation is filled with dramatic and harrowing details that not only lay bare the strategic, logistical, and political problems that doomed the invasion, but also how the still-green President John F. Kennedy scrambled to keep the U.S. from entering into a full conflict with Cuba. — Robert Dallek

Any culture which, in the interests of efficiency or in the name of some political or religious dogma, seeks to standardize the human individual, commits an outrage against man's biological nature. — Aldous Huxley

The end doesn't justify the means. — Ovid

The contemporary hero, the mythical pattern in the imitation of whom we would live, remains as yet undefined. We have no hero; what is more to the point, we suspect hero worship. — Irwin Edman

Stories do not change, only the lives they live in do. — Cameron Conaway

Anyone can write. But comedy, you've got to do some writing. You get one comedy script to every 20 dramas. — Michael Caine

To have suffered so much in a certain direction that the suffering is finished, and only its particular wisdom remains, enables one, wherever that suffering presents itself, to understand and deal with it by pure sympathy; and when one has been "perfected by suffering" in many directions, he becomes a centre of rest and healing for the sorrowing and broken hearted who are afflicted with the affections which he has experienced and conquered. — James Allen