Top 15 Karma Ashcroft Quotes
#1. Politicians cannot create jobs or wealth. Such is axiomatic to straight thinkers.
Greg Perry
#2. If you told me my own story about someone else, I would have assured you that this person was completely unhinged. Or a child. That's always the way.
Claire Messud
#3. Rejection-and the fear of rejection-is the biggest impediment we face to choosing ourselves.
James Altucher
#5. That love we have for mothers has to be cut with vinegar, and maybe even acid. Otherwise, it will overwhelm us. She will overwhelm us.
Stephanie Powell Watts
#6. Say that the berries on a tree fermented / say that some birds ate them got drunk demented / couldn't fly straight flew straight into instead / wall of an office block and fell down dead / down on the pavement people undeterred / stepping over the mound of broken bird
Ali Smith
#8. However benevolent may be the intentions of Providence, they do not always advance the happiness of the individual. Providence has always higher ends in view, and works in a pre-eminent degree on the inner feelings and disposition.
Wilhelm Von Humboldt
#9. The key step for an infielder is the first one, to the left or right, but before the ball is hit.
Earl Weaver
#10. I will say that I'm going to take full credit for this. I knew Josh [Hutcherson] was going to be a star. One of the things you do, as a music video director, is spot talent. Th at's one of my things. I don't just do random people.
Joseph M. Kahn
#11. I guess it was what my friend Phoolendu at the yoga studio would call kismet. That's like fate, but much more dramatic.
Robin Palmer
#12. It's a strange city ... filled with things that are not obvious.
A.M. Homes
#13. The lives of most authors - even, or perhaps especially, the great ones - are necessarily a catalogue of tedious inwardness and cloistered composition. Globe-trotting Hemingways and brawling Christopher Marlowes are the exception, not the rule.
Paul Di Filippo
#14. It's not what people do to you, but what they mean, that hurts.
E. M. Forster
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