Whitei Quotes & Sayings

Because when you're flat on your back you're not on your feet. — Sylvia Day

That which we remember is, more often than not, that which we would like to have been; or that which we hope to be. Thus our memory and our identity are ever at odds; our history ever a tale told by inattentive idealists. — Ralph Ellison

Every producer I have met has asked me to change my hair. I have always said 'No.' I finally change it for me ... and now everyone in the business is like, 'You have to go back to having brown hair.' — Marissa Jaret Winokur

As our mother earth is a mere speck in the sunbeam in the illimitable universe, so man himself is but a tiny grain of protoplasm in the perishable framework of organic nature. [This] clearly indicates the true place of man in nature, but it dissipates the prevalent illusion of man's supreme importance and the arrogance with which he sets himself apart from the illimitable universe and exalts himself to the position of its most valuable element. — Ernst Haeckel

My style for the moment is modern mystic priestess. — Elisa Jimenez

Imagine a set of people all living in the same building. Half of them think it is a hotel, the other half think it is a prison. Those who think it a hotel might regard it as quite intolerable, and those who thought it was a prison might decide that it was really surprisingly comfortable. So that what seems the ugly doctrine is one that comforts and strengthens you in the end. The people who try to hold an optimistic view of this world would become pessimists: the people who hold a pretty stern view of it become optimistic. — C.S. Lewis

If major companies sourcing in developing countries care only about price and quality, local suppliers will be lured to cut corners on environmental standards to win contracts. — Ma Jun

The gin kept my heart alive but bemazed my brain — Vladimir Nabokov

In America, we know to ignore artists if they're serious in any way. — Stephen Colbert

The wisdom of one generation will be folly in the next. — Joseph Priestley

This wasn't at all what I wanted to talk about, which is this: How did the rabbits get all covered with flowers?"
"Tell them it's a secret. Tell them they don't need to know."
"Exactly," said Anna. "You're right. That's the best thing you've said tonight. They don't need to know, and I don't want to know. So there! — Tove Jansson

You have so much love in you. Trust your firends and family. They're all you have, but they're precious, the most important part of your life. — Deb Baker

We take care of those who are grieving, and when that's finished, they should know: We will follow them to the gates of hell until they are brought to justice. Because hell is where they will reside. Hell is where they will reside, — Joe Biden