Kartal Istanbul Quotes

#1. If I took myself too seriously, I would be a mess every day because the world keeps my ego in check.

Anna Kendrick

#2. Writing with a simplified alphabet checked the power of custom of an oral tradition but implied a decline in the power of expression and the creation of grooves which determined the channels of thought of readers and later writers.

Harold Innis

#3. Imagination is a safety net that catches you. There is no going too far, no need for a safe word inside your mind. This world is your creation.

K. Kiker

#4. I am an eighth Chinese, and I come from a large Chinese-American family in Los Angeles.

Lisa See

#5. I took vocal lessons for the first time and actually learned a lot about using my voice as an instrument as opposed to just doing what I've always done and going by feeling. I'm still doing that, but I've learned a lot of tricks and how to manipulate and play with my voice a little bit.

Travie McCoy

#6. We can begin by doing small things at the local level, like planting community gardens or looking out for our neighbors. That is how change takes place in living systems, not from above but from within, from many local actions occurring simultaneously.

Grace Lee Boggs

#7. A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.

Terry Pratchett

#8. I don't want to screw this up, Julia. I don't ever want to be a person who hurts you.

Charles Sheehan-Miles

#9. Knowledge increases responsibility.

Rick Warren

#10. Never anger the idealistic. They feel right is on their side - and right excuses much.

Michelle Sagara

#11. Somewhere along the way, I think I realised that taking yourself seriously is the worst thing that you can do in life, so once I let that go, I've just let it all go. I have no standard of personal dignity.

Casey Wilson

#12. Finally, here at home, in one of her first decisions as Secretary of State, she set up a private e-mail server in her basement in violation of our national security. Let's face the facts: Hillary Clinton cared more about protecting her own secrets than she cared about protecting America's secrets.

Chris Christie

#13. Not for the first time Laing reflected that he and his neighbors were eager for trouble as the most effective means of enlarging their sex lives.

J.G. Ballard

#14. Too many people go to university.

Michael Gove