Quotes For New Engagements

#1. I think boredom is the beginning of every authentic act. ( ... ) Boredom opens up the space, for new engagements. Without boredom, no creativity. If you are not bored, you just stupidly enjoy the situation in which you are.

Slavoj Zizek

#2. The quest for God is the quest for true happiness.

Harold Klemp

#3. It is the end of the world. Surely you could be allowed a few carnal thoughts.

Connie Willis

#4. I've always dreamed of being a 'Burberry Girl', but know it'll never happen, because I'm not British. Still, you can't stop a girl from dreaming. And owning way too many Burberry coats!

Nina Dobrev

#5. She put her arms around his waist and looked up at his face. "I did? What did I take?"
He bent down to kiss her. She stood to meet
him halfway. His lips softly touched her lips and her neck as his hands became tangled in her hair.
"I believe it was my heart.

Aleatha Romig

#6. Well I didn't actually see the Matrix but I've seen other movies where with similar sorts of themes.

Roger Penrose

#7. Everything's a story, kid. Stories are what help us make sense of the world.

Jeff Daniels

#8. I really like Los Angeles - I had a good life out there. But the reason I choose to live in New York is because when I'm between engagements, as they say, something creative always comes up for me, like 'Julian Po,' or helping teach at NYU, or helping stage a show at Juilliard.

Malcolm Gets

#9. Here you are. Ten habits of engaged couples. Can you believe someone researched that and then wrote about it? What a total waste of a life.

Sarah Morgan

#10. A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn.

Claude Debussy

#11. Prayer - secret, fervent, believing prayer - lies at the root of all personal godliness.

William Carey

#12. My ancestors are Highland Scots, and my father's home in north Alabama is so much like northwest Arkansas. I have the same allergies in both places.

Ellen Gilchrist

#13. We must reject that most dismal and fatuous notion that education is a preparation for life.

Northrop Frye

#14. When is one considered to be in the awareness of 'one's own Self'? It is when all the desires become mild (when desires lessens).

Dada Bhagwan

#15. Y'all were heroes from the beginning. You just didn't 'turn' all of a sudden

S.E. Hinton

#16. Proust's life changed due to a very large inheritance he received (in today's terms, a principal of about $6 million, with a monthly income of about $15,000).

Marcel Proust