Ujena Quotes & Sayings

Edgar Degas's famous sculpture, 'Little Dancer Aged Fourteen,' served as my muse for 'The Painted Girls.' I came upon a television documentary on the work, and as someone who held the sculpture in high esteem and who largely considered ballet to be the high-minded pursuit of privileged young girls, I was struck by what I would learn. — Cathy Marie Buchanan

Hospitality still survives among foreigners, although it is buried under false pride among the poorest Americans. — Jane Addams

What transforms this world is - knowledge. Do you see what I mean? Nothing else can change anything in this world. Knowledge alone is capable of transforming the world, while at the same time leaving it exactly as it is. When you look at the world with knowledge, you realize that things are unchangeable and at the same time are constantly being transformed. — Yukio Mishima

And by his smile, I knew that sullen hall, By his dead smile I knew we stood in Hell. — Wilfred Owen

I think what people like about my channel is that I am not perfect. I always point to my pimple, my bad hair day ... people relate to that. They are watching somebody who is exactly like them and talking about things that they experience as well. — Lilly Singh

In this belief system Nazism had replaced hallmarks of Christianity with the qualities of a good Nazi: strength rather than weakness; domination rather than humility; hatred rather than love; dependence on Hitler rather than dependence on Christ, not to mention the importance of blood, race, and soil rather than the sacraments, and a sense of eternity. — Dean G. Stroud

What I observe is that the world is ruled by men - good men and bad, desperate men and those with principles. — Brian Staveley

I don't really know that much about love, it turns out. — Taylor Swift

Is only certain that there is nothing certain, and that nothing is more miserable or more proud than man.Nat. Hist., ii. 7.] — Michel De Montaigne

Start a conversation with someone with whom you have "nothing in common" and no possibility of scoring with, networking with, or even seeing again. In other words, a conversation just for the civilized hell of it. — Perry Brass

It wouldn't quite be fair to say September 11, like, made my career. — Rudy Giuliani

One thing I've learned to do with my age, I really don't look ahead. For years, I've been preaching the precious present and having to always subscribe to it. — Rick Pitino

And the joy of my job - and it's really true - is that it's constantly evolving and changing. — Ethan Hawke

Being rational is extremely easy for those who try to recognize an absence of the soul. — Alpha Jan