Maakies Wiki Quotes

#1. If we are nonviolent through and through, our nonviolence would have been self-evident.

Mahatma Gandhi

#2. Love is a piano dropped from a four story window and you were in the wrong place at the wrong time.
-Two Little Girls (Little Plastic Castle)

Ani DiFranco

#3. No way in hell no matter how pissed you get I'm sleepin' on the couch.

Kristen Ashley

#4. He admired writers whose own stories were as interesting as the ones they wrote.

Adam Langer

#5. Politics is not what it pretends to be, the expression of a collective will. Politics breathes well only where this will is multiple, hesitant, confused, and obscure even to itself.

Michel Foucault

#6. The only service to be done for our downtrodden sisters and brother, is to give them education to develop their individuality. We must give them ideas, alongside cultivating their living conditions.

Abhijit Naskar

#7. I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul

Alfred Lord Tennyson

#8. When Judge Douglas says that whoever, or whatever community, wants slaves, they have a right to have them, he is perfectly logical if there is nothing wrong in the institution; but if you admit that it is wrong, he cannot logically say that anybody has a right to do wrong.

Abraham Lincoln

#9. I think of every double-decker loop as another loop towards my death. And that is why I've always thought of the double-decker loop as - each loop as a continuous and individualized search for perfection.

Timothy Levitch

#10. When people feel the need to declare that they are not basic ... that's when you know they're basic.

Donna Lynn Hope

#11. I really like the way that Jack Nicholson [acts] in particular works. I like the fact that he takes enormous risks. He's an enormously disciplined actor who seems to be totally capable of dealing with the business as a business and yet drop it totally when he's working.

Tim Curry

#12. What I'm saying is, when different experiments give you the same result, it is no longer subject to your opinion. That's the good thing about science: It's true whether or not you believe in it. That's why it works.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#13. On a sub, you know, there's no place for things to drain to. The survivors claimed that the blood was knee-deep all through the submarine.

Neal Stephenson

#14. But the question to precede all others, which finally determines the course of our lives is What do I really want? Was it to love what God commands, in the words of the collect, and to desire what He promises? Did I want what I wanted, or did I want what He wanted, no matter what it might cost?

Elisabeth Elliot

#15. They're butterflies because ... well, he thought it was cool. They eat humans.

Katsura Hoshino