Lila Byrne Quotes

#1. Russia on its path has oftentimes discussed and overdiscussed what had happened earlier, instead of moving forward. The result is always the same: It is very difficult to move forward when you're looking backward.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

#2. I was always told that I'd have to do a movie with a white guy in order to get the money. That's the way it was. That made me feel that I should have chosen some other profession, so I could have gotten my just deserts.

Louis Gossett Jr.

#3. I believe the Gods hate to be bored, so I do my best to amuse them. That way they smile on me. Your God,' Merlin said sourly, 'despises amusement, demanding grovelling worship instead. He must be a very sorry creature.

Bernard Cornwell

#4. What I really hope for, ultimately, is that the closet will be a non-factor in American politics in a couple of decades.

Kirby Dick

#5. There are lots of things sons shouldn't imagine about their mothers, above all what it was like to become one.

Bauvard

#6. The task of cinema or any other art form is not to translate hidden messages of the unconscious soul into art but to experiment with the effects contemporary technical devices have on nerves, minds, or souls.

Maya Deren

#7. Be your own lamp, seek no other refuge but yourself, Let truth be your light." ~Buddha

Buddha Monk

#8. History is the essence of innumerable biographies.

Thomas Carlyle

#9. We will wait. We will wait till all is made righteous (glorious) according to the word of God.

John Piper

#10. In the following Appendices, especially A to D, see the note at the end of the Prologue. The section A III, Durin's Folk, was probably derived from Gimli the Dwarf, who maintained his friendship

J.R.R. Tolkien

#11. I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally.

Bill Maher

#12. What impresses me about Catholic mythology is partly its tasteless kitsch but mostly the airy nonchalance with which these people make up the details as they go along. It is just shamelessly invented.

Richard Dawkins

#13. I've been broke, and I've been in debt, and broke is better.

Gary Reilly

#14. The buffaloes hardly ever cry but you dagos always wriggle your way to the bars and start bawling,

Mark Smith

#15. After the first blush of sin comes its indifference; and from immoral it becomes, as it were, unmoral, and not quite unnecessary to that life which we have made.

Henry David Thoreau