Old Arabic Quotes

#1. Old Arabic books, printed in Bulaq, generally have a broad margin wherein a separate work, independent of the text, adds gloom to the page.

Ameen Rihani

#2. There is an old Arabic proverb, 'When the king puts the poet on his payroll, he cuts off the tongue of the poet', so throughout the ages, people in power have liked to control music, they used to throw songwriters in jail throughout history, and were assassinated.

Pete Seeger

#3. [I]f I suffered only one fool gladly, I assure you it would be you.

Iain M. Banks

#4. I think parents need to make sure they have parental controls and not have their credit card linked up to in-app purchases so their kids can just spend whenever they want to. They need to ask permission.

Kim Kardashian

#5. Our virtues make us; but virtues are not enough, we must deploy our vices at times.

Hilary Mantel

#6. Act like you expect to get into the end zone.

Joe Paterno

#7. Allan had come down wanting to do some sort of crucial music and I'd been involved in so-called Art Music and wanted to explore other areas - we were approaching it in some quite tongue-in-cheek ways and we had a lot of fun - we spent more time laughing than playing music.

Jamie Muir

#8. I don't read the reviews, the blogs, or anything else. Instead, I feel the audience when I show the film.

Lee Daniels

#9. It is my great good luck the words I use are English words, which means I live in a very old nation of open borders; a rich, deep, multi-layered, promiscuous universe, infused with Latin, German, French, Greek, Arabic and countless other tongues.

Geraldine Brooks

#10. We cannot change past events, no matter how painful, but we can always intend how we 'feel' about them and heal ourselves.

Robert Anthony

#11. Is it always in the interest of the public safety to seek the prosecutor's traditional solution
the harshest penalty possible? Or is the public best served by finding ways to change a kid's lot in life for the better, even if that means opening the prison door?

Edward Humes

#12. I have a particular love of an actor that I did work with, oddly, in 'Donnie Brasco,' who has since become a wonderful talent: Paul Giamatti. I would love to do a whole movie with Paul Giamatti.

Mike Newell

#13. I'm his. It's such a relief to be someone's, to not have to be my own.

Kiersten White

#14. As if finding a guy to solve your problems isn't a contradiction of terms.

Janette Rallison

#15. But a hare, now, that is a different thing altogether. A hare is not a pet but a person. Hares are clever and brave and loving, and they have fairy blood in them. It's a grand thing to have a hare for a friend.

Elizabeth Goudge