William Bennett Book Of Virtues Quotes & Sayings

I think that deep in our hearts we know that our comforts, our conveniences are at the expense of other people. — Grace Lee Boggs

I would wish eventually to be able to make television that informs and educates as well as entertains. — Drummond Money-Coutts

I dwelt there by choice in privacy and peace. — Alan Bradley

Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then forgetting them; and the forgetting is as necessary as the learning. — Albert J. Nock

Sometimes, wanting to impress is what keeps us moving when all we really want to do is curl up in a fetal position and whimper. — Kelley Armstrong

I originally started off as a healer before I came to Hollywood. — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Why, my man is created from the outside, that is, he is inauthentic in essence- he is always not-himself, because he is determined by form, which is born between people. His "I", therefore, is marked for him in that "interhumanity." An eternal actor, but a natural one, because his artificiality is inborn, it makes up a feature of his humanity-to be a man means to be an actor-to be a man means to pretend to be a man-to be a man means to "act like" a man while not being one deep inside-to be a man is to recite humanity. — Witold Gombrowicz

Las Vegas is a major family destination. Nevada casinos have become American family values now. It's considered just fine to go into one of these windowless scary gambling-malls, drink yourself silly, lose your ass at roulette, and then go ogle showgirls with breast implants. Republicans do this now. Working-class folks do it in polyester stretch pants. It's normal. — Bruce Sterling

The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can we find the full panoply of William Bennett's Book of Virtues-from Courage and Responsibility to Loyalty and Family Values-but in Lassie and Beethoven and Millie and Checkers and Spot? — Marjorie Garber

There is no way to master the fact with which I live. — John Barth

Youth is, after all, just a moment, but it is the moment, the spark that you always carry in your heart. — Raisa Gorbacheva

All the choices we make in our life are pointless. There's no escaping the inevitable. — John Cusack

Within the last thirty years, the United States under the reign of market fundamentalism has been transformed into a society that is more about forgetting than learning, more about consuming than producing, more about asserting private interests than democratic rights. — Henry A. Giroux