Geoffrey Oryema Quotes

#1. During the civil war, the Sudanese government armed the Misseriya nomads as proxy. Even though both groups had coexisted quite well prior to the conflict, it all become much more difficult as a consequence.

Rebecca Hamilton

#2. I think this is the beginning of a really cool period in music because what we've been living through has been mostly super-testosterone rock, and there's nothing wrong with testosterone but it is damn boring.

Sam Endicott

#3. My dear friend, venture to take the wind on your face for Christ.

Samuel Rutherford

#4. A dominant religion is never ascetic.

Thomas B. Macaulay

#5. After months of the mindless elbow grease, incessant ship dusting, alarming drills, and rigid military bearing we were expected to uphold at all times, we were fully charged by each other's friction and on the brink of eruption.

Maggie Young

#6. Agesilaus being invited once to hear a man who admirably imitated the nightingale, he declined, saying he had heard the nightingale itself.

Plutarch

#7. For crap's sake: the holy-grail scene of the world's most ridiculous, implausible ship, and I was holding my breath with the rest of the room.

J.C. Lillis

#8. People are so different in reality from the picture created of them on TV. So it's all a creation; everything is made up.

Jo Brand

#9. The discovery of printing in the middle of the fifteenth century implied the beginning of a return to a type of civilization dominated by the eye rather than the ear.

Harold Innis

#10. There's a lot of people who don't want anything from me but to laugh and have a good time. You see them at the show and they like - they dress up to come see your show and stuff. And they pack these auditoriums and it's a lot of fun, man. It's like, this is how I started, and it's still fun for me.

Dave Chappelle

#11. The greatest factors making for communism, socialism or anarchy among a free people are the excesses of capital. The talk of the agitator does not advance socialism one step. The great captains of industry and finance ... are the chief makers of socialism.

Louis D. Brandeis

#12. The extension of women's rights is the basic principle of all social progress.

Charles Fourier

#13. Silence wrapped around us as time itself held its breath, quietly coaxing us to that secret place of sighs and whispers where we might just lose ourselves completely and truly find each other.
- William Rolfe
A Vampire's Dominion

Vanessa Fewings

#14. Hold your own. Know your name. And go your own way. And everything will be fine.

Jason Mraz

#15. Although all those who fall in love do so in the same way, not all fall in love for the same reason. There is no single quality which is universally loved.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset