Jalaal Hartley Quotes

#1. When a person encounters his own statue and takes a hammer to it, performance art adds depth to greatness.

Bauvard

#2. You shouldn't be able to do a swim at the North Pole, it should be frozen over.

Lewis Pugh

#3. It is typically Norwegian to be good

Kjell Magne Bondevik

#4. ...the Supreme Court made several liberal decisions in the 1970s, indicating the moral decline of the nation as a whole.

Kurt Grussendorf

#5. Everything is good ... as long as it is unpossessed. Satiety and possession are Death's horses they run in span.

Jack London

#6. Violence can always destroy power; out of the barrel of a gun grows the most effective command, resulting in the most instant and perfect obedience. What never can grow out of it is power.

Hannah Arendt

#7. My first vote was for a communist in east London when I was a medical student. But I've voted Tory, Labour and Lib Dem in my time.

Robert Winston

#8. A Witch is born out of the true hungers of her time," she said. "I was born out of New York. The things that are most wrong here summoned me. ("Drink Entire: Against The Madness Of Crowds")

Ray Bradbury

#9. We feel closer to those who are distant and farther from those who are close.

George Musser

#10. Once everyone thought you were crazy, they ignored you even when you told the truth.

Thomm Quackenbush

#11. The reality is that there are so few roles out there for women and for women of color, and I'm a character actor, this I know. And I'm getting to see more of the roles that are out there, but there aren't many. And zilch have been studio movies. Zilch.

Octavia Spencer

#12. Historic accounts of the lives of great masters have told of rainbows and other special signs, like the rain of flowers, and of special clouds that appeared, witnessed by people on very special occasions and at auspicious events.

Jamgon Kongtrul

#13. Power tends to corrupt. But the power in Washington resides in Congress, if it wants to use it. It can do anything - it can stop the Vietnam War, it can make its will felt, if it can ever get its act together to do anything.

Antonin Scalia