Jill Churchill Quotes

#1. People in America, they're getting dumber, they're getting less able to analyze something and think critically, and pick apart the underlying elements. And more and more ready to make a snap judgment regarding something at face value, which is too bad.

William Missouri Downs

#2. Islam - a religion horribly misrepresented by terrorists, which is like the IRA saying they represented Irish people. Islam is a BEAUTIFUL religion. would make you cry it's so beautiful ... and gentle.

Sinead O'Connor

#3. The cloudlets are lazily sailing O'er the blue Atlantic sea; And mid the twilight there hovers A shadowy figure o'er me ...

Heinrich Heine

#4. What kills us isn't one big thing, but thousands of tiny obligations we can't turn down for fear of disappointing others.

Alain De Botton

#5. Planning is really the hallmark of any large military formation, and it's typically a weakness in new formations and new armies.

John R. Allen

#6. Infrastructure alone won't end poverty. The World Bank had to learn this lesson, too. While we believed too much in bricks and mortar in our early days, we now understand that bringing together funding, technical expertise, and tested knowledge goes much further.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

#7. I loved the guitar, and I had all of this music in my head. My passion for the guitar and the ideas for what I could create musically were equal. So that's where I was.

Steve Vai

#8. Really, everything for me comes from "Manifestra." It was an incredible gift of a song; it really describes an important moment in my life.

Erin McKeown

#9. There's no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.

Jill Churchill

#10. In fact, I think more broadly about what an audience requires, but I want an audience to be fascinated by the process of finding an answer, or finding out there isn't one.

Robert Redford

#11. You never know where your actions will lead to. But if you don't do anything they will lead you nowhere.

Mahatma Gandhi

#12. Quite often, the consequence of gaining literacy or critical consciousness is alienation not just from the values of the dominant culture, but from the ways of knowing and being that characterize one's own immediate family and community.

Margo V. Perkins

#13. ...a great future behind him, already

Angela Carter

#14. It's shocking to me that it's easier to buy a gun at Wal-Mart than it is to buy my record.

Marilyn Manson