Quotes By Famous Authors: [R]
There is no equality while privileges enjoyed by the many are denied to the few.
I probably felt most out of place as a young kid growing up in Sri Lanka. My mental world was somewhere else, partly because of ...
Isn't it always unfair - death always a kind of outrage? A life ended too soon with jagged and torn edges, a sentence incomplete.
Success in past U.S. conflicts has not been strictly the result of military leadership but rather the judgment of the president in choosing generals and ...
If Java had true garbage collection, most programs would delete themselves upon execution.
Education is like a seed, that when watered with knowledge and experience, grows into true wisdom.
Some rebels are made, not born
Expect people to get at you when they need something and be smart enough to realise who's there and who isn't
I'm a big fan of the Pre-Raphaelites. Millais, Edward Burne-Jones, and I realised recently that my music is Pre-Raphaelite in a certain way, in that ...
If a handful of people look at the making of the film and realize, "Oh, my god!" It was so complicated. It was like doing ...
Too often we pray to have patience, but we want it right now!
Though the Supreme Being is frozen in many a form, worshipping it in the form of mother is the best and easy too.
America's problem isn't too much religion or too little of it. It's bad religion: the slow-motion collapse of traditional Christianity and the rise of a ...
I have learned that all anyone ever wants is to feel at peace with the sadness and love they have cobbled together into a life, ...
It was frightening, though, how little time you got. You only became yourself when you were twenty-three or twenty-four. A few years later, you had ...
Ah! A man who doesn't know how to watch love is so silly. You really need a lesson.
Anyone can read a map, but its the choice of which path one follows that makes the difference.
She pressed the knife harder against my throat, her hand shaking. She was scared - which meant she was dangerous.
Never make eye contact with a stranger when you're having a churro.
I'm a twenty-four year-old virgin with a broken vagina. I can't even give that shit away.
I understand there are a lot of people looking up to me.
I love because there is not enough room in my heart to hate.
The idea is if you use those two shapes and try to colour the plane with them so the colours match, then the only way ...
The Hawaiian creation myth relates that the present cosmos is only the last of a series, having arisen in stages from the wreck of the ...
I carry a torch in one handAnd a bucket of water in the other:With these things I am going to set fire to HeavenAnd put ...
Anything that becomes a cult, or a mass movement, loses its moral and spiritual value. The crusade has to be personal, individual. As soon as ...
Love is about YOU and ME, not about THEM.
In addition, a different study linked soy formula given to infant girls with uterine fibroids later diagnosed in adult women.46 Thus, soy may act like ...
Data scientist (noun): Person who is better at statistics than any software engineer and better at software engineering than any statistician. - Josh Wills ...
I am more valuable to my team hitting .330 then swinging for home runs.
I was a dozy boy; I'd like to have been like James Dean, but I was more Arthur Askey - pathetically rebellious in a cheeky, ...
Ours is not the creed of the weakling and the coward; ours is the gospel of hope and triumphant endeavor." Theodore Roosevelt ...
My biggest advice for women writer/directors is to always be attempting to make work that avoids pandering to the conceptions that the industry has put ...
But it happens, and I am thankful enough for that, for those fleeting, wakeful moments of beauty and truth. They are the real joy of ...
During my first year as a pastor I performed funerals for 50 church members - and they were the wrong ones.
The profits of oil, coal, and natural gas companies will have to yield to the imperative of sustaining life on earth.
I've become less conservative since the Republican Party started becoming goofy,
I can imagine that if you're a kid growing up somewhere, where you might be gay or you think you're gay, but you don't know ...
With mortal age comes the immense need for childish charms. Like a fine wine, sweetens with maturity.
I didn't mean to kill nobody ... I just meant to shoot the sonofabitch in the head. Him dying was between him and the Lord.
Remember, what does 'retirement' mean? It doesn't mean that you're a couch potato. Leisure is not the same thing as rest. If you're bicycling five ...
...god contradicts his own perfection if he can be reached, touched, disturbed, or in any way changed from it by anything in this material world ...
When I start working on a batch of tunes - like roughly 10 solid tunes - I always know there'll be another 10 to follow, ...
Ansel [Adams] always jumped over the fence to photograph, walked past the garbage. He always looked to get an immaculate view, and I spent my ...
It is undoubtedly rare for a man not to soon grow tired of a woman, but it is impossible to maintain that everything rare is ...
When a man sits down in quietness to listen to the teachings of his spirit, many things will come to him in knowledge and understanding. ...
Sleep is such a luxury, which i cant afford.
I knew Matt Damon and Ben Affleck were really talented. As actors, they were both studly young men, and they had great writers' chops.
There isn't really a theatre culture in L.A., which is odd when there are so many brilliant actors there.
What if deep down inside you...you knew you were more amazing and magnificent than you thought you were?