Deon Quotes

#1. all the things we think are important really aren't, and he had no time to think about the things that really are. His whole life was going by and he had never contemplated the big, simple truths: loneliness and longing, desire and death.

Amos Oz

#2. Academy. And what a narcotic the drug of positive feedback

Deon Meyer

#3. Life's a rollercoaster ride. It's your choice if you want to scream or laugh.

Deon Potgieter

#4. I used to want to be the black dude in The Last Dragon. I wanted to be Ralph Tresvant from New Edition - I thought he was super cool.

Deon Cole

#5. My fashion was not the best in the '80s. I looked crazy as hell. I used to wear my pants tucked into my socks and karate handkerchiefs around my wrist. It was ridiculous, how I used to dress in the '80s.

Deon Cole

#6. Trying to be like my uncle, because I was an only child. He and my cousins were everything to me.

Deon Cole

#7. No matter what barbershop you go to, there's always that guy who's just hanging around and doesn't do much, but knows everything that's going on in the community.

Deon Cole

#8. Cultivate a positive mental attitude. Your attitude influences your perceptions and your perceptions influence your decisions and your decisions influence your reality.

Deon Potgieter

#9. Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we're more like celery as a flavour.

Mike Myers

#10. I called all of the producers and although we didn't have enough money to do that, I had to actually know which shots I wanted to get because we only had at most, one or two takes and then we had to move on.

Deon Taylor

#11. When being distracted by a sideshow, one should wonder what is happening in the big tent.

Deon Potgieter

#12. I heard that I was gay before, and I was like "Really?" And then I started thinking: You haven't really made it unless somebody says you're gay. And I was like, "hm. I'm not gay, but thanks for the rumor!"

Deon Cole

#13. Your destiny is not predetermined, It is determined by the choices you make and those you choose not to make.

Deon Potgieter

#14. I don't even do anything super crazy when it comes to eating. The most I would ever do is eat some kind of sushi raw. I keep it real light when it comes to food.

Deon Cole

#15. Because I'm fat, people believe I'm somehow vulnerable and easy to handle in a negotiation. Ever try to negotiate with a fat guy? We can be mean: Marvin Davis, Harvey Weinstein, Hermann Goering. No one screws around with us for long.

Bernie Brillstein

#16. Life is lived a foretold conclusion, your eventual destiny is at the door

Deon Potgieter

#17. Persons who would never think of announcing boldly to the world, 'I am a scholar,' 'I am a great artist,' 'I am a beautiful woman,' nevertheless seem to think it wholly within the bounds of good taste to announce that they are Christians!

Georgia Harkness

#18. It's been said that justice is getting what you deserve. And mercy is not getting the bad you deserve. Grace is getting a good thing, even when you don't deserve it.

Natashia Deon

#19. THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD is beautifully written, perfectly paced, expertly structured, and simply unputdownable. Koryta is an absolute master.

Deon Meyer

#20. One of my favorite eras is the '80s. I'm an '80s baby to the world, love everything about the '80s.

Deon Cole

#21. I love Prince, thought he was super dope.

Deon Cole

#22. If the future truly lies in the dreams of our children, then shouldn't those dreams be filled with light.

Deon Potgieter

#23. Be the good, kind, lovable person you want to see in the world. Every action counts and the more people who behave and act with love and caring the more the world becomes a better place. We can do this!

Deon Potgieter

#24. Maybe 'Doonby' will haunt people for awhile and make them wonder, 'What was that really about?' And that excites me as an artist.

Erin Way

#25. Deviation from Nature is deviation from happiness.

Samuel Johnson

#26. The majority of everything has always been judged and manipulated by and on a minority's deeds

Deon Potgieter

#27. I would rather produce my passions than brood over them at my expense; they grow languid when they have vent and expression. It is better that their point should operate outwardly than be turned against us.

Michel De Montaigne

#28. Your thoughts of today are the foundation stones of your future, so make sure you want to experience what your thinking about

Deon Potgieter

#29. Fear is the bane of all creatures and bubbles inside all forming a rock of solidifying darkness, sucking all will power to act or to think or to say away. Fear is the bane of all creatures, it is our black hole we cannot live without.

Isabella Irini Poretsis