Tirabamos Quotes & Sayings

The core of the film [Hunt for the Wilderpeople] is that relationship. Whether they're getting on or whether they're not. If that relationship works, then everything else works as well. And you kind of almost, sort of, gives into a realm of something like New Zealand magic realism ... There is no world in which social work is actually pursues some kid into the woods in this manner. — Sam Neill

Humans can be better than they are, so let's do that. — James S.A. Corey

love: a chemical history.
...The second stage, attraction, is governed by dopamine and serotonin. When, for example, couples report feeling indescribably happy in each other's presence, that's dopamine, the pleasure hormone, doing its work.
Taking cocaine fosters the same level of euphoria. In fact, scientists who study both the brains of new lovers and cocaine addicts are hard-pressed to tell the difference. — Nicola Yoon

Of all things, I liked books best. — Nikola Tesla

The civil rights movement was devoid of grace; it was using some unfortunate people as means to a communistic end. — Samuel Bowers

We put our life on the line to fight for them, put on a show and these guys take our money so whatever happens to Bob Arum, Don King or anyone else is fine with me. — Larry Holmes

People don't have their virtues and vices in sets: they have them anyhow: all mixed. — George Bernard Shaw

No matter how hopeless or bleak things appear, the moment always comes when suddenly our spirit revives, and hope is reborn. That is why we must never give up. — Daisaku Ikeda

Morality must always precede and accompany religion, and yet religion is much more than morality. — Henry Ward Beecher

In the 1950s at least less was expected of women. Now we're supposed to build a career, build a home, be the supermum that every child deserves, the perfect wife, meet the demands of elderly parents, and still stay sane. — Sara Sheridan

Modern Humans have at least dealt out death fairly: We began our existence by killing each other. — Mark Lynas

In the will of God" is not a matter of intellectual discernment, but a state of heart ... It's motto is
" My Father can do what he likes with me, He may bless me to death, or give me a bitter cup; I delight to do His will. — Oswald Chambers

Some people say that leverage is the secret of the rich, but I believe it's actually the secret of the bankrupt. — Celso Cukierkorn

girls were killed? "You needed to see — Kendra Elliot

Fragments of a conversation she had left a little earlier (on Rilke, not Rilke's poetry but Rilke the man, who refused to be psychoanalyzed for fear of purging his genius); — William Gaddis