Tumblestix Quotes & Sayings

I don't always have a five-year plan. One thing you must do in life is keep your learning curve as high as possible. — Yo-Yo Ma

No country can be complacent in making sure that excessive debt of the household doesn't create excesses and weaknesses in the financial system. Everything is interconnected. — Nouriel Roubini

I'm still alive. And I'm still fabulous. — Rachel Caine

Maybe my viriety is due to bad absorption of vitamins. — Stephen Hawking

Now, I don't know whether a film can change the world, but I know that it starts - I know the power of it - I know that it starts people thinking about how to change the world. — Jehane Noujaim

In college, my teachers were usually after me for going after comedy too much, leaning too much in that direction. — Mary-Louise Parker

Non-Masons stay pretty much in the dark about What Goes On, though now and then something jumps out, exposes itself, jumps giggling back again, leaving you with few details but a lot of Awful Suspicions. Some — Thomas Pynchon

The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people. — Dian Fossey

It's a terrible waste to be happy and not notice it. — Kurt Vonnegut

Does a mirror preserve everything that has been reflected in it? Is there a record of light, thin membranes compressed layer upon layer that one has to ease apart with the finger-tips so that the colors don't dissipate, so that the moments don't blot and the hours don't run together into inconsequential splotches? So that a song of preserved years lies in your palm, a miniature of your life and times, with every detail meticulous in clear, chanting angel-fine enamel, as on the old manuscripts, at which you can peer through a magnifying glass and marvel at so much effort? So many tears for nothing? For light? For bygone moments? — Marlene Van Niekerk

The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television. — Noam Chomsky

This is why Jesus is hymned not as grape juice but as wine: because He is dangerous and excessive. He is more than you need, and He is more than pleasure, and if you attend to Him, you will find so much there that you will be derailed completely. And you will think your heart might break. And then, per Louis de Blois, He will withdraw and you will be miserable and sick until He returns. — Lauren F. Winner