Carl Dias Quotes

#1. Lying there in bed, dangling in a zone somewhere between sleep and consciousness, he was overcome by a strange feeling: that he was losing control of his life, and for the first time in recent years was unsure of the direction it was taking him. Carl Dias reflects on life in RACING WITH THE RAIN

Ken Puddicombe

#2. The theory of cultural bias ... is the idea that a culture is based on a particular form of organization. It can't be transplanted except to another variant of that organization.

Mary Douglas

#3. There isn't quite a feeling you get from playing video games that you get when you're playing sports, which is like a sense of euphoria. You just get the satisfaction of doing something active and feeling good after.

Patrick Chan

#4. I often write songs, and when I do, I usually write quite a few of them. I really have to be in the mood.

Ric Ocasek

#5. Some books you read and savor. Some, you carry close to your heart.

S.R. McKade

#6. But somehow in identifying myself as the healer, there was still a seed of both self-righteousness and defense from a kind of emptiness.

Gangaji

#7. There are more nasty things in pretty packages in the world than most people would believe.

Mercedes Lackey

#8. Now, take the Constitution according to its plain reading, and I defy the presentation of a single pro-slavery clause in it. On the other hand it will be found to contain principles and purposes, entirely hostile to the existence of slavery.

Frederick Douglass