Kestler Francis Quotes

#1. I'll always push the envelope. To me, the ultimate sin in life is to be boring. I don't play it safe.

Cybill Shepherd

#2. You always have certain strengths and certain weaknesses, and you want to compensate for your weaknesses ... I have a real duty to earn the trust of the faculty. I don't just deserve it. I have to earn it.

Erskine Bowles

#3. Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas. The source of better ideas is wisdom. The surest path to wisdom is a liberal education.

Alfred Whitney Griswold

#4. The reality, for me at least, is that the finest recreation of a paper game, played on computer, pales in comparison with the actual, face-to-face experience.

Warren Spector

#5. Whatever we call it - mind, character, soul - we like to think we possess something that is greater than the sum of our neurons that 'animates' us.

Susanna Kaysen

#6. I glared at Grimalkin, calmly washing his paws on a nearby rock. That's just fabulous. And you expect us to kill that things? It's the size of Walmart.

Julie Kagawa

#7. Painting calmed the chaos that shook my soul.

Niki De Saint Phalle

#8. Really, trees are nearly as important as men, and much better behaved.

Winifred Holtby

#9. My dad had a personal style which was very attractive. It was quite reserved and quite elegant, and it was infectious.

Bill Nighy

#10. What can we do
when even the public conveyances
sing?
how can we go anywhere,
even cross-town
how get out of anywhere

Charles Olson