Viuing Quotes & Sayings

People imprison themselves. — Bruce Crown

Best while you have it use your breath, There is no drinking after death. — Dario Fo

In America, for a brief time, people who followed Coltrane were studied and considered important, but it didn't last long. The result is that the kind of music I played in the '60's is completely dismissed in this country as a wrong turn, a suicidal effort. — Archie Shepp

I wanted to get away from the Mexican vernacular and do more 'nuevo Latino.' Americans are starting to understand regionality in Mexican food. It is very regional in terms of ingredients. — Aaron Sanchez

Death is no fiend, he is the truest of friends. He delivers us from agony. — Mahatma Gandhi

No noble thing can be done without risks. — Michel De Montaigne

If I could start over today, I would choose literature again. If the answers exist in the world or in the universe, I still think that's where we're going to find them. — Elif Batuman

How does the [New York] Times treat White pathology? They reported an epidemic of heroin addiction in the Philadelphia suburbs. which included emergency admissions and overdoses; these White people in the suburbs were doing heroin like it was going out of style. I counted the words: the article consisted of 200 words. "Heroin Epidemic" in the back section. Out here in California, the typical drug addict is a housewife or suburban White woman. — Ishmael Reed

I was born gay, just as I was born black. — Don Lemon

It's true in life, as in the movies, that the greatest highs are often followed by the lowest lows. — Cary Elwes

I'm never in the mood to eat or drink when I get to a show. I'm just too nerved out. — Yelawolf

It is true that every being is enjoying life or suffering as a direct result of his or her own past actions. The animals in the factory farms may have been meat-eating human beings in a previous birth; we don't know, and it is not our place to judge. — Sharon Gannon

The world could use more love. Why deny it to others? — DaShanne Stokes

Remember it is good to build and bad to destroy — Sid Mittra

I say to the [European countries]: Hurry up and apologize to our nation, because if you do not, you will regret it. This is because our nation is progressing and is victorious. Do not leave a black mark in the collective memory of the nation, because our nation will not forgive you. — Khaled Mashal