Kostelanetz Firestone Quotes

#1. Is it not also true that no physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers or enjoins what is for the physician's interest, but that all seek the good of their patients? For we have agreed that a physician strictly so called, is a ruler of bodies, and not a maker of money, have we not?

Plato

#2. I wish people were all trees and I think I could enjoy them then.

Georgia O'Keeffe

#3. You know, when most girls say they want a big rock, they don't mean, you know, literally a big rock."
"Very amusing, my sarcastic friend. It's not a rock, precisely. All Shadowhunters have a witchlight rune-stone.

Cassandra Clare

#4. Vinnie had court business, and then he couldn't fit the dancing bear in his car, so Lula and I picked him up in Mooner's bus.

Janet Evanovich

#5. Independent will is our capacity to act. It gives us the power to transcend our paradigms, to swim upstream, to rewrite our scripts, to act based on principle rather than reacting based on emotion or circumstance.

Stephen R. Covey

#6. Mr. Bucchino occupies a special niche. His flowing, finely made piano ballads describe an urban single life in which relationships come and go ... with high expectations, high anxiety and open hearts.

Stephen Holden

#7. Distance is the Enemy of Awareness.

J.B. MacKinnon

#8. We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving of ourselves because we were made to do these things.

Francis Chan

#9. The world is no longer ours. It's theirs. How long will this situation last?

Manel Loureiro

#10. America stands unique in the world: the only country not founded on race but on a way, an ideal. Not in spite of but because of our polyglot background, we have had all the strength in the world. That is the American way.

Ronald Reagan

#11. Early on, if I was alone two three nights in a row, I'd start writing poems about suicide.

Jack Nicholson

#12. Seen politically, systems follow one another, each consuming the previous one. They live on ever-bequeathed and ever-disappointed hope, which never entirely fades. Its spark is all that survives, as it eats its way along the blasting fuse. For this spark, history is merely an occasion, never a goal.

Ernst Junger

#13. I can hang with the dudes because I love beef and baseball and driving fast and flirting. I understand where men are coming from, and I'm interested in typically male endeavors. But I can also wear the short skirt and cheerlead.

Elizabeth Banks

#14. I don't think you should have to try to be nice, I think most people are nice. I think being cheerful and nice is just a politeness.

Graham Norton

#15. What makes a work of fiction safe from larvae and rust is not its social importance but its art, only its art

Vladimir Nabokov