Journals Di Quotes

#1. Ads answered out of desperation in the New York Review of Books proved equally futile as ... the 'Bay Area Bisexual' told me I didn't quite coincide with either of her desires.

Woody Allen

#2. I can only hazard. In the back of my mind there are bombs falling, women and children screaming, but I can't describe it now.

Sylvia Plath

#3. The one who has no control over his desires has no control over his mind.

Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#4. You're reluctant to give too much away when you're going to put it out there for other people. It's harder writing your truest fears and loves and guilts, because you're not sure when you're writing the right story.

Kathleen Edwards

#5. but the very content that comes from finding yourself is overshadowed by the knowledge that by doing so you are admitting you are not only a grotesque, but a special kind of grotesque.

Sylvia Plath

#6. My idea is to bring happiness, respect, vision. poetry, surrealism and magic [to design].

Philippe Starck

#7. Any fool can bomb a train, but just try sorting out the mess.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#8. Writing comedy is the greatest spiritual gift you can give to anybody anytime.

Adriana Trigiani

#9. I'm not a film buff. I don't watch a lot of movies.

Denzel Washington

#10. The catacombs where ghostly bodies lie. In the silence you hear the screams go by.

Jackie Mae

#11. Remember, goals are stars to steer by, not sticks with which to beat ourselves.

Barbara Smith

#12. Personal freedom and interpersonal relationships in marriage are positive aspects of growth in marriage. At the same time they can pose a serious danger in family harmony and degradation of some of the fundamental values if carried too far.

Anonymous

#13. Wherever our comrades go they must build good relations with the masses, be concerned for them and help them overcome their difficulties. We must unite with the masses, the more of the masses we unite with, the better

Mao Zedong

#14. Government isn't that good at rapid advancement of technology. It tends to be better at funding basic research. To have things take off, you've got to have commercial companies do it.

Elon Musk

#15. My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.

Jack Davenport

#16. What we lack is intensity of life.

Carl Jung

#17. You seem so clear about who you are. So certain that you are just right as you are, that for all your intelligence and maybe in spite of it, you never seem to need a second opinion.

Alice Walker