Vecinos 2020 Quotes & Sayings

History, in other words, provides little indication, let alone assurance, that political success is a prerequisite of upward mobility. — Jason L. Riley

Harry Potter represents a much larger wave of cultural revolution that we're all immersed in, and I believe it's a spiritual revolution as well - a negative spiritual revolution. — Michael O'Brien

I was recently cautioned about some 'difficult' characters in a work-in-progress, and I was surprised at first to hear them labeled as such. On second glance, there was nothing more difficult about them than anyone I know. But in a book you are privy to an interior world which exposes the uglier parts that in life we get to hide. Arguably, all characters should be somewhat unlikable. — Lisa Lutz

Emotion can be the enemy, if you give into your emotion, you lose yourself. You must be at one with your emotions, because the body always follows the mind. — Bruce Lee

Religion is always an irrational enterprise, no matter how ennobling it may be to the human spirit. — Lawrence Wright

God knows life sucks. It's right there in the Bible. The book of Job is all about Job asking God to take away pain and misery. And God says, "I can't take away pain and misery because then no one would talk to me." — Bill Maher

Then, I was floating ten feet up in the air and couldn't breathe. I was gasping for air and clawing at my throat, trying to pull in oxygen from somewhere. There was nothing. — Stormy Smith

Like fundamentalist Judaism and medieval Christianity, Islam is totalist. That is to say, it makes a total claim on the individual. — Martin Amis

Most American white men are trained to be fags. For this reason it is no wonder their faces are weak and blank ... — Amiri Baraka

I am all deities in one. You may endeavour your best for thousands of years and have all mankind with you in your search. But you cannot understand My Reality. — Sathya Sai Baba

I think we're at the stage where
we're not musicians but not idols
either. In a way, we also feel bad for being called idols — G-Dragon

On the whole, the politics of moviemaking is something that actors are kind of blissfully ignorant of. — Kate Winslet

The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible — Vladimir Nabokov

A little levity is appropriate in a dangerous trade. — Wally Schirra