Sententia Quotes

#1. I am of the opinion which you have always held, that "viva voce" voting at elections is the best method.
[Lat., Nam ego in ista sum sententia, qua te fuisse semper scio, nihil ut feurit in suffragiis voce melius.]

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#2. I want to make a movie that has enough impact that it's going to do what it needs to do. But I don't want to make a film that serial killers masturbate to.

David Fincher

#3. I erased the thought from my mind, but I couldn't undo the fact that I'd had the thought in the first place.

Scarlett Thomas

#4. If anyone is tweeting right now, I'm not pulling a knife on David Cronenberg!

Mark Kingwell

#5. My wife gets pampered pretty well. She's had me trained since she was pregnant, when I started making her oatmeal with fresh berries every morning.

Michael Weatherly

#6. Choosing the most fuel-efficient vehicles within a class can save drivers at least $1,500 in fuel costs and avoid more than 15 tons of greenhouse gas pollution over the life of the vehicle, as well as help reduce dependence on foreign oil.

Carol Browner

#7. Oftentimes what we do to minimize a problem maximizes it! Embrace truth helps us to let go!

Evinda Lepins

#8. Perpetual revolutions in technology can mean the devaluation of fixed capital on an extensive scale.

David Harvey

#9. I'm always astonished when I go into Barnes & Noble at the number of people buying books, of course, but also at the variety of books they do buy and the extent to which they are not the big bestsellers.

Michael Korda

#10. I honour endurance, perseverance, industry, talent; because these are the means by which men achieve great ends and mount to lofty eminence. -St.John Rivers

Charlotte Bronte

#11. You read enough books in which people like you are disposable, or are dirt, or are silent, absent, or worthless, and it makes an impact on you. Because art makes the world, because it matters, because it makes us. Or breaks us.

Rebecca Solnit