Asiyeh Ziaei Quotes

#1. It's difficult to see the glass ceiling because it's made of glass. Virtually invisible. What we need is for more birds to fly above it and shit all over it, so we can see it properly.

Caitlin Moran

#2. O painter skilled in anatomy, beware lest the undue prominence of the bones, sinews and muscles cause you to become a wooden painter from the desire to make your nude figures reveal all.

Leonardo Da Vinci

#3. The two stormtroopers might not have been tactically sophisticated, but they had been good shots.

Alan Dean Foster

#4. The Russian drama began at the end of 1991, when the Soviet Union mercifully ended. Russia and 14 other new countries emerged from the ruins of the Soviet Union. Every one of those 15 new states faced a profound historical, economic, financial, social and political challenge.

Jeffrey Sachs

#5. In New York, the European starling - now a ubiquitous avian pest from Alaska to Mexico - was introduced because someone thought the city would be more cultured if Central Park were home to each bird mentioned in Shakespeare.

Alan Weisman

#6. When I was younger, I was very vocal to the point of being strident in my views.

Gillian Jacobs

#7. Yes, I, well, when I write, as often as I can, I try to write as if I'm talking to people. It doesn't always work, and one shouldn't always try it, but I try and write as if I am talking, and trying to engage the reader in conversation.

Christopher Hitchens

#8. The pursuit of your passion will spark the flame of a happy soul.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#9. I may not be in total control of what happens in my life, but I certainly am in charge of how I choose to perceive my experience.

Jill Bolte Taylor

#10. When a person feels appreciated for their infinite and absolute value, you can then communicate about any issue and you will have their cooperation and respect.

Kimberly Giles

#11. I don't know any of us who are in relationships that are totally honest - it doesn't exist.

Richard Gere

#12. People tell me that I am well-grounded. I am sane in the New England sense of the word.

Ali MacGraw

#13. Swinging at daisies is like playing electric guitar with a tennis racket: if it were that easy, we could all be Jerry Garcia. The ball changes everything.

Michael Bamberger

#14. The greatest self is the grace to live for your dreams.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.

Robert H. Schuller