Xinjun Li Quotes & Sayings

What is divine escapes men's notice because of their incredulity. — Heraclitus

Are you kidding me? It's insane that civil rights are being denied people in this day and age. It's embarrassing, and it's heartbreaking. It goes without saying that I'm completely in support of gay marriage. In 10 years we'll be ashamed that this was an issue. — Chris Evans

Love is the earth that holds our roots in place. Without it, there's nothing to keep us from falling over. — Saira Shah

As a songwriter, I don't rush. I may sit on lyrics for two years before the music hits. — Ben Harper

It's seldom you make a great picture. you have to milk the cow quite a lot to get plenty of milk to make a little cheese. — Henri Cartier-Bresson

Life on earth may be limited, but grandchildren were the promise of the eternal. — Nancy Thayer

What use is the love of commoners? The nobles have the money, the soldiers, the power.'
Bayaz rolled his eyes at the clouds. 'The words of a child, easily tricked by flim-flam and quick hands. Where does the nobles' money come from, but from taxes on the peasants in the fields? Who are their soldiers, but the sons and husbands of common folk? What gives the lords their power? Only the compliance of their vassals, nothing more. When the peasantry become truly dissatisfied, that power can vanish with terrifying speed. — Joe Abercrombie

You know, then that the public Somebody you are when you 'have a name' is a fiction created with mirrors and that the only somebody worth being is the solitary and unseen you that existed from your first breath — Tennessee Williams

I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like to pursue. — Alec Baldwin

Love exists in itself, not relying on owning or being owned. — Sharon Salzberg

Can we not do without the society of our gossip a little while, - have our own thoughts to cheer us? — Henry David Thoreau

Most people don't know how to ask the right questions. Mondo knew how to ask questions, just at the right time, when you weren't expecting it. People paused for a few seconds, they stopped thinking about themselves and their own business, they thought, and their eyes seemed to blur, because they remembered asking those questions themselves, long ago. — Jean-Marie G. Le Clezio

We must suffer fools gladly, otherwise how can we help them stop being fools? — Elan Mastai