Josune Basterra Quotes

#1. We have deemed all these words necessary in order to explain that we have been traveling more slowly than was predicted, concision is not a definitive virtue, on occasion one loses out by talking too much, it is true, but how much has also been gained by saying more than was strictly necessary.

Jose Saramago

#2. Perfect health means no weakness anywhere, that is no weakness should remain in the body, or in the mind, or in the relationship between the body and the mind.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

#3. We can't just cut our way to prosperity. Even as we look for ways to reduce deficits over the long term, we must grow the economy in a way that strengthens the middle class and everyone willing to work hard to get into it.

Jennifer Palmieri

#4. [...] we started talking more about all of the fiftysomethings being dumped out of the economy by downsizing. No one knows what to do with these people, and it's so sad, because being 50 nowadays isn't like being 50 a hundred years ago when you'd probably be dead.

Douglas Coupland

#5. I saw Len Hutton in his prime, Another time, another time.

Harold Pinter

#6. When I lose control, I lose my cool and I pass the point of no RTN.

Natalya Vorobyova

#7. I loathe my body. The liver spots, the sagging flesh.

Gian Carlo Menotti

#8. I think a young poet, or an old poet, for that matter, should try to produce something that pleases himself personally, not only when he's written it but a couple of weeks later. Then he should see if it pleases anyone else, by sending it to the kind of magazine he likes reading.

Philip Larkin

#9. Genius does not only pertain to the brain, it belongs above all to the heart.

Juliette Drouet

#10. What if, when this fog scatters and flies upward, the whole rotten, slimey
city goes with it, rises with the fog and vanishes like smoke.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#11. I tell my students to try to know molecules, so well that when they have some question involving molecules, they can ask themselves, What would I do if I were that molecule?

George Wald

#12. If you think something in the material world can provide you with lasting happiness then lasting happiness will never be yours.

D.S. Luca

#13. Only slaves love being powerful. HANS ERICH NOSSACK

Daniel Quinn

#14. The best way to live / is to be like water / For water benefits all things / and goes against none of them.

Laozi