Thobaben Zak Quotes & Sayings

Art is not so much talent as character ... it's what you are, the qualities of the person. — John Olsen

Don't let the brownies bite. — Brandon Mull

I was pointing out the depth of the friendship between Australia and Indonesia and the fact that Australia has been there for Indonesia when Indonesia has been in difficulty. — Tony Abbott

I got a cow that went dry and a hen that won't lay, a big stack of bills that gets bigger each day. — Ray Charles

I worked with Lukas Haas a long time ago, when he was younger, and he was wonderful. — Campbell Scott

Contrary to the claims of the supporters of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the sponsors of H.Res. 676, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 did not improve race relations or enhance freedom. Instead, the forced integration dictated by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 increased racial tensions while diminishing individual liberty. — Ron Paul

To change someone's mind, requires only that you speak a more compelling narrative about their situation than their current one. — L.R.W. Lee

Even though one is well advanced in virtue, should he stop mortifying himself, he soon would lose his modesty and virtue - just as fertile soul quickly becomes dry and arid and produces nothing but thorns and thistles if it is not cultivated. — John Climacus

Her eyes were darkened pits of fury. She had become the spirit of vengeance itself, barely contained by human flesh. — S.M. Reine

Your actions speak so loud, I can't hear what you say. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

On loof, literally 'on rudder', was a Dutch phrase spoken by the captain of a vessel when he wanted to steer a course away from a hazard such as a reef. It became aloof, a word that extended this idea of avoidance and evasion. — Henry Hitchings

The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
as quoted in THE RIVER OF WINGED DREAMS — Abraham Lincoln

You really have to be a character to serve it properly. Obviously, you're acting, but you have to have those things in yourself, whether it's the experience or the same qualities. — Greg Bryk

Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out — Martin Scorsese

And that is the problem with a society that doesn't read books. The most painful form of censorship does not come from a centralized, repressive government. It is a cast, black cloak of a nation's indifference. — Lourd De Veyra