Mahtab Keramati Quotes

#1. I'm much more interested in allowing a story to happen, and people find whatever meaning is in there.

Colum McCann

#2. First rule of change is controversy. You can't get away from it for the simple reason all issues are controversial. Change means movement, and movement means friction, and friction means heat, and heat means controversy.

Saul Alinsky

#3. Not a season passes without new disclosures showing Nixon's numerous attempts at criminal use of his presidential powers and in fact the scorn he held for the rule of law.

Bob Woodward

#4. The experience was like running into someone you hadn't seen since middle school - you recognize them, but what you really notice is the ways they've changed. They don't match your memory of how they should look and for a second you're thrown off, because your memory of them IS them.

Rick Yancey

#5. There's a thing in the U.K., particularly in London, where it's kind of the idea of subculture and counterculture and the outside and the idea that it's great to be a freak, and the freak always wins. So I think English girls are a lot less scared of being the freak or looking like an idiot.

Edie Campbell

#6. Liberal education should give people the skills that will help them get ready for their sixth job, not their first job.

Fareed Zakaria

#7. That which is really beautiful has no need of anything; not more than law, not more than truth, not more than benevolence or modesty.

Marcus Aurelius

#8. He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye.

Gautama Buddha

#9. Without good drawing, the foundation of a painting will collapse.

Ken Danby

#10. He gave her his heart. She took it and placed it quietly in the pocket of her gown. No one observed what she did.

Susanna Clarke

#11. Americans always think they have to lead. I'm interested in ambiguity.

Mary Harron

#12. Great souls, Great stories.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. Ruhe gibt es nicht, bis zum Schluss. Und dann? Auch am Schluss steht noch ein Fragezeichen.
(There is no peace until the end and even then there would still be a question mark.)

Klaus Mann

#14. Give a real meaning to what you wear; wear what has a real meaning.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah