Thanus Quotes & Sayings

If my life were a movie ... the title sequence would start out like a typical high school story, but then reveal that something's amiss. There'd be a tight shot, or piece of dialogue, or something that would make the viewer uncomfortable. Something to give them that prickly feeling.
-Dez — Dawn Klehr

The Extrovert Ideal has been documented in many studies, though this research has never been grouped under a single name. Talkative people, for example, are rated as smarter, better-looking, more interesting, and more desirable as friends. Velocity of speech counts as well as volume: we rank fast talkers as more competent and likable than slow ones. — Susan Cain

And yet still the question was there, and my mind went to it like a tongue probing the tender spot of a loose tooth: it hurt but I wanted to know — Nicole Krauss

As a woman, you accept the situation, adapt to it, and do your best, whereas men would choose violence. — Asne Seierstad

I figured managing people was obvious - I'd tell someone what they needed to do and they'd do what I wanted. It turns out that's not the case. It was frustrating at first. — Jon Oringer

It is we ourselves that we have to think about, no one else. That is the way the saints worked. They paid attention to what they were doing, and if others were attracted to them by their enterprise, why, well and good. But they looked to themselves first of all. — Dorothy Day

Thou seek'st to part us, wrapping in soft words Hard thoughts. — Sophocles

I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be recognized, and you wouldn't have peace without them. — Peter T. King

Jesus kept his wounds so that we would experience his mercy. This is our strength and our hope. — Pope Francis

If you do not design the future, someone or something else will design it for you. — Edward De Bono

There is a Constitutional right to prostitution. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg

He smiles, but I can see his inside face nod it isn't smiling at all. — Jandy Nelson

I do not go in search of poetry. I wait for poetry to visit me. — Eugenio Montale

Film sets are constantly amusing because you really are creating something that is so very surreal, and I kind of like that. — Hugo Weaving

I have tried and failed to lead a conventional life. When I try to be like other people, I fall out of bed. — Marian Engel