Diffracted Ray Quotes

#1. The great affair, we always find, is to get money.

Adam Smith

#2. No one made sense of the love they shared. They didn't get the hang of it either. But together, the clocks of winter stopped.. And autumn's fallen leaves turned, swiftly, scarlet.

Malak El Halabi

#3. If I am mad, then who on the face of the earth is sane? If you are sane, then there is no madman in the world.

Saib Tabrizi

#4. Aside from being bad sportsmanship - Romney basically said Obama won by cheating - he was displaying the same obtuseness about the wants and needs of ordinary people that did more to torpedo his campaign than any goodies Obama might have had to dole out.

John Podhoretz

#5. I can definitely be tough when pushed. In relationships, you have to take a stand for who you are and how you're willing to be treated.

Maggie Grace

#6. A large portion of our citizens, who will not believe, even on the evidence of facts, that any public evils exist, or are impending. They deride the apprehensions of those who foresee, that licentiousness will prove, as it ever has proved, fatal to liberty.

Fisher Ames

#7. Images of an ancient race of beautiful but savage immortals danced through my head. It was hard to believe such a world of make-believe actually existed.

Kelley R. Martin

#8. If we people become more helpful to others, there will be much less tragedy in the world!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#9. I think my mom is manic, but Chinese people don't believe in psychologists. We just drink more tea when things go bad. Sometimes I agree; I think we're all over diagnosed.

Eddie Huang

#10. When you learn to harness the power of your fears, it can take you places beyond your wildest dreams

Jimmy Iovine

#11. Let me set my mournful ditty To a merry measure; Thou wilt never come for pity, Thou wilt come for pleasure; Pity then will cut away Those cruel wings, and thou wilt stay.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#12. Death is ... a travelling asunder into elemental chaos. And from the elemental chaos all is cast forth again into creation. Therefore death also is but a cul-de-sac, a melting-pot.

D.H. Lawrence

#13. You live most intensely in human contact- and that's what we shrink from, poor timid creatures, from giving our souls to somebody to touch; for they, bungling fools, will generally paw it with dirty hands

D.H. Lawrence

#14. I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.

Paul Cezanne