Amdo Quotes

#1. Because my main concern is the Tibetan Buddhist culture, not just political independence, I cannot seek self-rule for central Tibet and exclude the 4 million Tibetans in our two eastern provinces of Amdo and Kham.

Dalai Lama

#2. It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evil.

Anthony Burgess

#3. My definition of art is whatever an artist calls art. Us speaking could be an artwork, us sitting in the near-dark in your kitchen beside the dirty dishes and smoking, me thinking of what to say next.

Matthew Brannon

#4. One of the ongoing themes in my work, I hope, and one of the things I believe in, is a sense of human nature, a sense of shared humanity above the cultural layers we place on ourselves [which don't] mean that much compared to the human experience.

Chris Hondros

#5. Hope is never ill when faith is well.

John Bunyan

#6. We expected that people were just waiting for the collapse of the Soviet Union, or at least for its retreat, and they were going to be full of initiative in all areas of life - in culture, in economy and in politics.

Andrzej Wajda

#7. Poetry's packaged as a late-night slot, a quote minority taste unquote, like water-skiing or goat-fucking or something.

Julian Barnes

#8. He could live in this shifting place of betrayals within betrayals, of no loyalties honored, of the strong crushing the weak, no more. He preferred soldiering where you knew who your enemies were before the battle began.

Kathleen Koen

#9. Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#10. Songs like Reach and S Club Party are pop classics. I'm really proud that I had a part in them.

Rachel Stevens

#11. As long as my music is real, it's no limit to how many ears I can grab.

Kendrick Lamar