Tooka Gang Quotes & Sayings

They know that tragedy is not glamorous. They know it doesn't play out in life as it does on a stage or between the pages of a book. It is neither a punishment meted out nor a lesson conferred. Its horrors are not attributable to one single person. Tragedy is ugly and tangled, stupid and confusing. — E. Lockhart

'Ides of March' I did for scale - scale as a director, scale as an actor, scale as a writer. — George Clooney

I was in the book, and the book was in my head, and as long as I stayed inside my head, I could go on writing the book. It was like living in a padded cell, but of all the lives I could have lived at that moment, it was the only one that made sense to me. I wasn't capable of being in the world, and I knew that if I tried to go back into it before I was ready, I would be crushed. — Paul Auster

You can tell me anything, her eyes say, because I will see the beauty in everything you say. — Rene Denfeld

It ain't power that corrupts, it's the changes you put your head through getting it. — Norman Spinrad

The study of Buddhism is essentially the study of modification, how we modify the state of mind we're in, how we modify the realm we're in. — Frederick Lenz

The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn't really have the courage to talk about it. I was thinking, The people who need to know I'm gay know. — Portia De Rossi

I didn't see 'Star Wars' in theaters until George Lucas re-tweaked it. — Freddie Prinze Jr.

If we are artists- hell, whether or not we're artists- it is our job, our responsibility, perhaps even our sacred calling, to take whatever life has handed us and make something new, something that wouldn't have existed if not for the fire, the genetic mutation, the sick baby, the accident. — Dani Shapiro

The good Husbandman may pluck His rose & gather in His lily. — Samuel Rutherford

You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, Germany doesn't want to go to war, and the three most powerful men in America are named "Bush", "Dick", and "Colin." Need I say more? — Chris Rock

You know when your mouth a-gettin' dry, you're plenty high — George Thorogood

All government, whatever its forms or pretenses, is a dead weight that paralyzes the free spirit and activities of the masses. — Emma Goldman

To accept an unorthodoxy is always to inherit unresolved contradictions — George Orwell

Kuwait City is not gorgeous, actually, but it's got a kind of Epcot Center thing going for it. It's not pretty. But it's striking, I'll give it that. It's not as over-the-top as Abu Dhabi or Dubai. But nearly. — P. J. O'Rourke