Uporant Quotes & Sayings

I am quite content with philosophic contemplation. But, as the nineteenth century has gone bankrupt through an over-expenditure of sympathy, I would suggest that we should appeal to science to put us straight. The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of science is that it is not emotional. — Oscar Wilde

Hardship makes the world obscure. — Don DeLillo

When you're an artist, you can only do your own stuff. Even if you only write for other people, you're really more focused on yourself. So while everybody's out touring, I'm working on records. — Rico Love

I'm an Action Transvestite — Eddie Izzard

I never understood alienation. Alienation from what? You have to want to be part of something in order to feel alienated from it. — Boyd Rice

After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living skin. — Barbara Steele

Functions that create values are easier to combine in new ways than functions that directly perform side effects — Marijn Haverbeke

Traditional nursing facilities are sterile institutions rather than homes - which is why many Americans do not want to live in one or want this as their only option for themselves or their family members. — Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Now it's become sort of a - you know, just sort of a casual thing, and you can vote any time at all. It doesn't increase turnout. It hasn't increased turnout, really. And I don't think it's a healthy development. I sound like an old fogey here. — Judy Woodruff

The things I carry are my thoughts. That's it. They are the only weight. My thoughts determine whether I am free and light or burdened. — Kamal Ravikant

F He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God. — Anonymous

I don't think Hollywood will be the place that innovates great technology, but if people underestimate how they monetize content, they're sorely mistaken. — Patrick Whitesell

I believe my most important job is being there when you need help. — Doug La Follette