Proximo Spirits Quotes

#1. I can shoot off my big mouth and write my shows and run my shows, and I can recognize how lucky I am because my position is rare and my position is privileged.

Jenji Kohan

#2. In America, people of a certain age ask, 'Where were you when Kennedy was shot?' In my house you were more likely to be asked, 'Where were you when you first read 'The Catcher In The Rye?'

Marisha Pessl

#3. I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday.

Rufus Wainwright

#4. To be content with the world as it is is to be dead.

Dorothee Solle

#5. We need to temper the idea that this company has to have some earthshaking event every 15 minutes.

Mark V. Hurd

#6. Strictly speaking, there is no absolute reality, and that is why two individuals facing the same situation may end up seeing adversity or opportunity depending on their mental model.

Mushtak Al-Atabi

#7. Men are very visual, so if you don't want them to notice your stomach, just put fake mustaches on your breasts to distract them.

Amy Poehler

#8. I'm a really stoic artist. I'm serious a lot of times. I can joke and play sometimes, but most of the time, I'm stoic.

LeCrae

#9. The trouble with me, he thought unhappily, is that I have been about the world long enough to know that God's plans for us, however infallibly good, may not take the form we expect and demand.

Ellis Peters

#10. For in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy.

Evelyn Waugh

#11. We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.

William Hazlitt

#12. My politics were pretty anarchistic until 1969 when the Montreal police went on strike. Within hours, mayhem and rioting broke out and the Mounties had to be called in to restore order. It instilled in me that one's convictions can be subjected to empirical test.

Steven Pinker