Chandresh Saraiya Quotes

#1. Under the decent veil of print one can indulge one's egoism to the full.

Virginia Woolf

#2. We feel crowded by other people; we feel crowded by social rules; we feel crowded by ourselves, mainly.

Frederick Lenz

#3. One has to taste an experience for oneself and find out if the thing is genuine or helpful. Then, before discarding something, one has to go further, so that one gets firsthand experience.

Chogyam Trungpa

#4. Once you get to know your neighbors, you are no longer free, you are all tangled up, you have to stop and speak when you are out and you never feel safe when you are in.

Rose Macaulay

#5. A couple from Sydney or Melbourne might leave on the same day for their holiday: the wife might go sun-bathing at Surfers Paradise, in Queensland, the husband ski-ing in the Snowy Mountains. A lucky country.

George Mikes

#6. This is the world in which everyone is sensitised to risk but indifferent to fate.

David Runciman

#7. I always thought eating was a ridiculous activity anyway. I'd get out of it myself if I could, though you've got to do it to stay alive, they tell me.

Margaret Atwood

#8. When I'm putting the character together I try to find music that I think fits the character ...

Ed Speleers

#9. Drummond is many things, and one of those things is a magician. ( ... ) Art is magic, and so is pop. Bill Drummond is a cultural magician, and 45 is his logbook. Shelve alongside Brian Eno's A Year With Swollen Appendices. Hail Discordia !

Charles Shaar Murray

#10. Miss Goodblatt would call on me to read. She said I had a talent. So on a whim, I auditioned for the High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan.

Ving Rhames

#11. The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.

Mehmet Oz

#12. I'm not the best cruise ship crooner. I'm not the best karaoke guy.

Neil Patrick Harris

#13. Actually being funny is mostly telling the truth about things.

Bernard Sahlins

#14. I don't paint nature. I am nature.

Jackson Pollock

#15. I don't have any beliefs or allegiances. I don't believe in this country, I don't believe in religion, or a god, and I don't believe in all these man-made institutional ideas.

George Carlin