Top 11 Repatent Quotes
#1. Lust, I suspect, wears repatent stilettos, that feather boa and not much else. Maybe glossy red lipstick.
Claire Cross
#2. It's 90% mental. The other half is physical
Yogi Berra
#3. Knowing what you don't know is more useful than being brilliant.
Charlie Munger
#4. Slumps are like a soft bed. They're easy to get into and hard to get out of.
Johnny Bench
#5. Without investing in the rule of law for the poor, none of the other investments we make will be sustainable.
Samantha Power
#6. You're like candy. People lick your knowledge to become wise, lick your words from your powerful mouth and say it even better than you. Lick each step you make and stay on a good track, and once you're dead, the lickers scavenge for another intellectual candy.
Michael Bassey
#7. In general, literature is a natural adversary of totalitarianism. Tyrannical governments all view literature in the same way: as their enemy. I lived for a long time in a totalitarian state, and I know firsthand that horror.
Ismail Kadare
#8. Life is sometimes to be watched as a retarded bird, uninspired by it. It may indeed be threaded, not as a precision course but as an affirmation of its own undoing.
Dew Platt
#9. Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while they live.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#11. From 'Midnight Cowboy' to 'Taxi Driver' is a brief era whose grit, beauty, and violence has been quite mythologized.
Rachel Kushner