Prominent Def Quotes

#1. I feel like being into the beat of your own drum has become too prominent in the culture.

Mos Def

#2. I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face.

Leonard Cohen

#3. There is something fascinatingly awkward about an author photo. I'm drawn to those glossy shots in the back of books, mostly because the subjects never look happy to be there.

Pamela Ribon

#4. Fortune provides a man's table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.

Democritus

#5. Attention makes the genius; all learning, fancy, science and skills depend upon it. Newton traced his discoveries to it. It builds bridges, opens new worlds, heals diseases, carries on the business of the world. Without it taste is useless, and the beauties of literature unobserved.

Robert Aris Willmott

#6. In catering, you're always changing; the client is always dictating to you in terms of their wishes.

Carla Hall

#7. Accept yourself. You are wonderfully made. You are a priceless jewel and you are amazing, just as you are.

Ruby Mabry

#8. To me, it's always a joy to create music no matter what it takes to actually get there. The real evils are always whatever stops you from doing that - like if your CPU is spiking and you have to sit there and bounce all your MIDI to audio. Now that's annoying!

Skrillex

#9. What exactly do you do Kosse?" I ask keeping my tone blunt she looked at me and smiled before she spoke "Well blowing things up is my speciality." she said smugly it's nice to know that Kosse but you must have other skills besides that I think

Charon Lloyd-Roberts

#10. Our magazine covers frequently feature the immoral, the perverted, the psychologically sick. Sin is "in." People don't like to be told they are sinners.

Billy Graham

#11. He who stops his activities and at the same time is still thinking about them attains to nothing; he only becomes a hypocrite. But he who by the power of his mind gradually brings his sense-organs under control, employing them in work, that man is better. Therefore do thou work

Swami Vivekananda

#12. Men who don't like girls with brains don't like girls.

Mignon McLaughlin