Dexheimer House Quotes

#1. Nature is our chapel.

Bjork

#2. The illusion of purpose is to be avoided. The illuion of lack of purpose is to be avoided.

Frederick Lenz

#3. It never does much good to find out why you can't; put your effort into what you can do.

Ernest Lawrence

#4. My personal take on politics is I deal with social situations and cultural situations in my music and in my life. I have said on record many times that I haven't voted. I'm not the type of person who says, 'I'm never going to vote.' I think it's clear to me that our system has failed us.

Talib Kweli

#5. When I vote for a candidate I always try to learn as much as I can about them, but I guess I focus a lot on environmental issues, and I tend to vote along those lines.

Jack Johnson

#6. Man could not live if he were entirely impervious to sadness. Many sorrows can be endured only by being embraced, and the pleasure taken in them naturally has a somewhat melancholy character.

Emile Durkheim

#7. The kids are old enough now - I just want to let them be kids. I don't want to comment on them too much. They're at an age where I just want to let them be kids.

Eminem

#8. I loved '24', but I didn't think anyone else would. I had absolutely no idea.

Kiefer Sutherland

#9. Do not waste your time with people who have shown you they really mean no good for you.

Oprah Winfrey

#10. When I started reciting my own poems in public, I worried that it would seem too theatrical, but now I find recitation very natural, because it allows me to address audiences directly.

James Arthur

#11. Only yonder magnificent pine-tree ... holds her unchanging beauty throughout the year, like her half-brother, the ocean, whose voice she shares; and only marks the flowing of her annual tide of life by the new verdure that yearly submerges all trace of last year's ebb.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

#12. There is music the moment you start listening.

Marty Rubin

#13. WYATT: What kind of sound waves?
DR. BAZELON: Tapes of the cries of baby mice. This sound reaches a level of forty thousand cycles per second. It's the purest thing in nature.

Don DeLillo