Quotes About Jappiness

#1. If you tax too high, the revenue will yield nothing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#2. Interestingly, I never thought I'd do an adaptation. I've also been quite against them. I think trying to translate one medium to another is wrong. I never really felt that books fitted into film. Generally people are disappointed, aren't they?

Andrea Arnold

#3. Instead of focusing on my looks I focus on the character that I am playing.

Anil Kapoor

#4. St. Peter announced the glad tidings of the Gospel to the people on the day of Pentecost, and converted, by the first Christian sermon, ever preached, three thousand - which formed the primitive Church.

John Strachan

#5. I want them to listen to me for what I am saying. And I think the best way to do that is to sniff my armpits, and like, sit and burp every now and then.

Michelle Rodriguez

#6. I planned this whole thing. In fact, guess what? The company you think you work for? It's all a fraud perpetrated by yours truly. I created it, so we could have this intimate moment together. The city of Chicago? It doesn't exist. It's part of my master plan to fuck you, Marley.

M.K. Schiller

#7. There was some rhythm, some ecstasy in this dance of flight that expressed the fact that happiness which touches depths and rises beyond physical confines is as old as consciousness, yet ever renewed, and is like the glorying flight of the birds

Elyne Mitchell

#8. You think you are alone. Then you raise your eyes, and you are surrounded.

Jack Miles

#9. I have a West Coast rhythm section and a New York rhythm section. I've got them spread out all over the place.

Marian McPartland

#10. The knight departing for new adventures offends his lady, yet she has nothing but contempt for him if he remains at her feet.

Simone De Beauvoir

#11. The freest societies are in a constant state of revolution.

Bryant McGill

#12. If you consider people, not countries, global inequality is falling rapidly.

Charles Wheelan

#13. Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.

Marquis De Sade

#14. The short-term international capital market is shrunken and erratic, and cannot be relied upon to cushion the effects of tendencies to disequilibrium in the balance of payments.

Gunnar Myrdal

#15. The characters' lives were so much more interesting than the lonely hearbeat of my own

Ruth Sepetys