Quotes About October 15

#1. On October 15, 1965, an estimated 70,000 people took part in large-scale anti-war demonstrations.

Noam Chomsky

#2. I arrive in New York on October 15, 1975. On my own, by the way.

Iman

#3. Climaxing a movement for calendar reform which had been developing for at least a century, in 1582 Pope Gregory ordained that October 4 was to be followed by October 15.

Daniel J. Boorstin

#4. I looked at the Branson Mo. deal but it's all old people and their parents

Bill Medley

#5. Maybe your stature as a fly fisherman isn't determined by how big a trout you can catch, but by how small a trout you can catch without being disappointed.

John Gierach

#6. Never separate the life you live from the words you speak.

Paul Wellstone

#7. Songs are as sad as the listener.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#8. Recently I keep thinking that this isn't about the survival of a species. It's about why we're never satisfied with what we need, why we always take a bit more.

Wu Ming-Yi

#9. Violets are God's apology for February ...

Barbara Johnson

#10. People don't read any more. It's a sad state of affairs. Reading's the only thing that allows you to use your imagination. When you watch films it's someone else's vision, isn't it?
[Interview in The Independent, 15 October 2005]

Lemmy Kilmister

#11. Asperger's syndrome has probably been an important and valuable characteristic of our species throughout evolution.

Tony Attwood

#12. I believe we have an obligation to read for pleasure, in private and in public places. If we read for pleasure, if others see us reading, then we learn, we exercise our imaginations. We show others that reading is a good thing.
[The Guardian, 15 October 2013]

Neil Gaiman

#13. You know, a TV show is a slow build.

Ray Romano

#14. Our investments in social justice and basic needs are as vital to our future as fiscal and macroeconomic reforms. A nation deeply divided will not stand. And it certainly will not move forward.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo