Akari Quotes

#1. It's a little bit like what Akari said to his grandmother in Shikoku, during her final illness: 'Please cheer up and die!

Kenzaburo Oe

#2. A good fight should be like a small play, but played seriously.

Bruce Lee

#3. Possibly the whole creative whirlwind of any musician's life is based on garnering and developing and absorbing more and more experience.

Robert Plant

#4. You don't need millions of dollars or millions of people if you're doing what you love.

Felicia Day

#5. All communication is more or less cross-cultural. We learn to use language as we grow up, and growing up in different parts of the country, having different ethnic, religious, or class backgrounds, even just being male or female - all result in different ways of talking ...

Deborah Tannen

#6. Citizens must pressure the American Hospital Association, the American Public Health Association, the Centers for Disease Control and other relevant governmental agencies to make greening our hospitals and medical centers a top priority so that they themselves don't create even more illness.

Andrew Weil

#7. It was as if I had been following a narrow trail, and had suddenly realized that at any time I could leave it and strike out cross-country.

Robin Hobb

#8. Language changes and moves in a different direction evolving all the time. Where a lot of people see deterioration, I see expressive development

David Crystal

#9. I'm kind of a reluctant Anglophile. My mother's a children's librarian, and all of the children's literature I read was from her childhood - E. Nesbit and Dickens, which isn't children's literature at all, but I was sort of steeped in English literature. I thought I was of that world.

Jefferson Mays

#10. We don't discover humility by thinking less of ourselves; we discover humility by thinking less about ourselves.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

#11. You ask why I'm fascinated by the human figure? As a human animal, I am interested in some of my fellow animals: in their minds and bodies.

Lucian Freud

#12. It is only by doing good to others that one attains to one's own good

Swami Vivekananda

#13. I've been lucky enough to work with a make-up artist, Joel Harlow, who you can throw anything at. I said, "Joel, I need to go to the London eye with my children and I want to look like a roadie from Lynyrd Skynyrd."

Johnny Depp

#14. Idiots, the lame, the blind, the dumb, are men in whom the devils have established themselves: and all the physicians who heal these infirmities, as though they proceeded from natural causes, are ignorant blockheads.

Martin Luther

#15. In the big scheme, it means little. But in our little scheme, it's big.

Jeremy Morong

#16. In the game of thrones, even the humblest pieces can have wills of their own. Sometimes they refuse to make the moves you've planned for them.

George R R Martin

#17. To all that he touched he gave a new meaning, a new color, a new outline, a new loveliness, and a new poignancy.

Frederick Delius