Tomus Leonis Quotes & Sayings

My mother is very emotional as well, but my dad is more of the guts of the family. He was the main preacher, so he kind of had this little Pentecostal flair, but they are born-again. — Katy Perry

If people were able to be convinced that art is precise advance knowledge of how to cope with the psychic and social consequences of the next technology, would they all become artists? — Marshall McLuhan

Firmness or stiffness of the mind is not from adherence to truth, but submission to prejudice. — John Locke

If you don't think drugs have done good things for us, then take all of your records, tapes and CD's and burn them. — Bill Hicks

Any society that entails the strengthening of the state apparatus by giving it unchecked control over the economy, and re-unites the polity and the economy, is an historical regression. In it there is no more future for the public, or for the freedoms it supported, than there was under feudalism. — Robert Higgs

Winning isn't imperative, but getting tougher in the fourth quarter is. — Bear Bryant

When women make their image about youth and sexuality, and not about intellect, that's kind of a dead-end road. So I think it's a combination of self-entrapment and entrapment by society. — K.d. Lang

For me, poetry is a form of activism. And that word enables the labelers, and also gives them a rash. — Fady Joudah

Funk, I don't think I have anything to do with funk. I've never considered myself funky. — David Bowie

Once I asked him what kind of women he liked. It was a stupid question, asked by an adolescent looking for something to say. But the Grub took it seriously and considered his reply for a long time. Finally he said, Calm women. And then he added, But only the dead are really calm. And after a while, Not even the dead, come to think of it. — Roberto Bolano

I always knew I'd be a millionaire by age thirty-two. In fact, I am going to be the richest black woman in America. — Oprah Winfrey

We are all environmentalists now, but we are not all planetists. An environmentalist realizes that nature has its pleasures and deserves respect. A planetist puts the earth ahead of the earthlings. — William Safire

She would take him to faraway lands to observe foreign ways, so he could get closer to the strangeness within himself. — Fatema Mernissi

There was a fire inside him that only a few people could see. She could see it though, it was like the fire inside her. — L.J.Smith