Zz Plant Quotes & Sayings

Each writer is born with a repertory company in his head. — Gore Vidal

Even one heatstroke death is one too many because every death caused by leaving a child unattended in a hot car is 100 percent avoidable. — Anthony Foxx

Behind the English invasion of North America, behind their massacre of Indians, their deception, their brutality, was that special powerful drive born in civilizations based on private property. It was a morally ambiguous drive; the need for space, for land, was a real human need. But in conditions of scarcity, in a barbarous epoch of history ruled by competition, this human need was transformed into — Howard Zinn

Fear of failure and criticism can be crippling. Don't let others' negativity take away your joy. — Lee Hammond

There is no formula for generating the authentic warmth of love. It cannot be copied. You cannot talk yourself into it or rouse it by straining at the emotions or by dedicating yourself solemnly to the service ofmankind. Everyone has love, but it can only come out when he is convinced of the impossibility and the frustration of trying to love himself. This conviction will not come through condemnations, through hatingoneself, through calling self love bad names in the universe. It comes only in the awareness that one has no self to love. — Alan Watts

Then my gaze slid over the people to the blaze of green beyond the diaphanous
curtains, and I felt as if I were sitting in the window of an enormous department store. The figures around me weren't people, but shop dummies, painted to resemble people and propped up in attitudes counterfeiting life. — Sylvia Plath

Chess continues to advance over time, so the players of the future will inevitably surpass me in the quality of their play, assuming the rules and regulations allow them to play serious chess. But it will likely be a long time before anyone spends 20 consecutive years as number, one as I did. — Garry Kasparov

Not to intermarry racially is bad for the survival of the country. — Nicolas Sarkozy

I prefer to be able to identify what I'm eating. I have to know. — Alain Ducasse

It was nice to spend time with someone so interesting. — John Green