Susilo Siswoutomo Quotes & Sayings

The confusion of love with abuse is what allows abusers who kill their partners to make the absurd claim that they were driven by the depths of their loving feelings. The news media regrettably often accept the aggressors' view of these acts, describing them as "crimes of passion." But what could more thoroughly prove that a man did not love his partner? If a mother were to kill one of her children, would we ever accept the claim that she did it because she was overwhelmed by how much she cared? Not for an instant. Nor should we. Genuine love means respecting the humanity of the other person, wanting what is best for him or her, and supporting the other person's self-esteem and independence. This kind of love is incompatible with abuse and coercion. — Lundy Bancroft

Uh, I just had an operation last March which was rather serious and I'm recuperating now. I'm on a very bland diet. But, uh, I'm lucky, I was just lucky, that's all. — Rube Goldberg

Now abideth beauty, truth, and intensity; but the greatest of these is intensity. — Michel Houellebecq

Learn as much as you can while you are young, since life becomes too busy later. — Dana Scott

I think the main figure that matters to all of us, including people in the media, is: How does GDP per capita grow? And those figures have been very good. There is a huge flux both up and down, so it isn't like we're all static in status. What's important is that pie grows. — Charlie Munger

Get it 80 percent right and then correct it later. — Brian Tracy

I'm a big Pacino fan. He's a great actor: so much passion and intensity. — Judah Friedlander

Human beings, to me, are rather like electrical appliances that need to be charged regularly, and prayer is a way of plugging into that charge. — Shashi Tharoor

I think that casting is probably the most important thing in television production. — Dan Harmon