Kwamina Crankson Quotes

#1. Our urge to undo things must come from an idea that what we find in the natural world isn't good enough, that our tinkering will make it better. Spare us the scandal of improvement, I say.

Gretel Ehrlich

#2. It's very nice having my mum as my agent. You know that she's always doing what's best for you.

Freddie Highmore

#3. Over the last decade our country has lost an average of 300 farms a week. Large or small, each of those was the lifes work of a real person or family, people who built their lives around a promise and watched it break.

Barbara Kingsolver

#4. Politicians have always been required to be fake, but now the career havoc wrought by a stray, flying sound bite means they have to sustain their fakeness all the time.

Tina Brown

#5. Recommend virtue to your children; it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.

Ludwig Van Beethoven

#6. The window is the absence of the wall, and it gives air and light because it is empty. Be empty of all mental content, of all imagination and effort, and the very absence of obstacles will cause reality to rush in.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#7. I just felt like I had run out of steam. I just felt like it was my time.

Barry Sanders

#8. As a filmmaker, deep blacks are essential, and in my experience, no technology captures those attributes as well as Plasma.

Ridley Scott

#9. Ours is a society in which secrets of private life that, formerly, you would have given nearly anything to conceal, you now clamor to get on a television show to reveal.

Susan Sontag

#10. Whatever you do, put your inner work first.

Swami Chetanananda