Secret Passageway Quotes

#1. Ever since he'd discovered a secret passageway out of self-alienation, in the form of giving himself pleasure while also receiving it, he'd increasingly resented any activity that took him away from it.

Jonathan Franzen

#2. How well I walk my talk, and not talk my talk, determines the quality of my engagement, of all my experience with what is quite personally my God. I'm my greatest teacher, and within me, I have the power to push myself deeper and higher.

Lorraine Toussaint

#3. Justice in holdings is historical; it depends upon what actually has happened. We shall return to this point later.

Robert Nozick

#4. I would say readers can trust my work more than anyone else's.

Joseph J. Ellis

#5. To receive a present handsomely and in a right spirit, even when you have none to give in return, is to give one in return.

Leigh Hunt

#6. Perhaps I was drawn to stories in which people found their true desires because I was a stranger to myself.

Alice Hoffman

#7. To spend time with Ed Harris ... he's an acting hero of mine, so that's a big deal for me.

Jim Sturgess

#8. By their very nature, idiots do not have the intellectual capacity to identify genius. All that idiots are mentally equipped to recognize are other idiots.

Dermot Davis

#9. Open your hearts. Deep inside ourselves, we are all one and the same.

Dani Shapiro

#10. I'm not sure I can name a kind of story that wouldn't work in comics form. It's words and images, and we've been telling all kinds of stories with that combination since theatre was invented thousands of years ago.

James Vance

#11. It's the enemy of your enemy who is your friend Sophie, not the friend of your friend.

Somi Ekhasomhi

#12. Listening and talking to my teammates has helped me learn the NBA game. I know that talent can only take you so far.

Paul Pierce

#13. Who is it that loves and who that suffers? He alone stages a play with Himself; who exists save Him? The individual suffers because he perceives duality. It is duality which causes all sorrow and grief. Find the One everywhere and in everything and there will be an end to pain and suffering.

Anandamayi Ma

#14. The atmosphere in which social legislation is considered is not a friend of truth.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan