Uva Today Quotes & Sayings

Manhattan is where America began. — Russell Shorto

History, in the end, becomes a form of irony. — Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

Stonewall" has come to mark the origins of gay political activism although earlier groups in countries such as Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland and the French movement that grew out of the May 1968 events cannot be ignored. — Chantal Zabus

I've always felt that a lot of modern art is a con, and that the most successful painters are often better salesmen and promoters than they are artists. — Donald J. Trump

This is how it always is when I finish a poem. A great silence overcomes me and I wonder why I ever thought to use language. — Rumi

Do not let the words or actions of others make you doubt yourself. — Sissy Silva

We knew you were hurting," Gelert said. "But sometimes - that idiom about being there for somebody, actually just means to be there. Doing anything, saying anything, sometimes you know it'll hurt them worse than just being quiet, and being close. — Diane Duane

Effort makes some great men famous.
Even greater effort enables other great men to remain unknown. — Idries Shah

Demagogue
a vessel containing beer and other liquids. — Mark Twain

Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause. — Plutarch

Paint what you are, paint what you believe, paint what you feel. — Ben Shahn

I'm as voyeuristic and intrigued as the next person as to how celebrities live. — Eddie Redmayne

Psychologically, it's what I love to be. Tearing apart a person from the inside out. — Jim Carrey