Sinfonico Jon Quotes

#1. It was a hard name having growing up as a child. Some kids would call me names like "Birbiglebug" and "Birbibliography" and "Faggot". Some were more clever than others.

Mike Birbiglia

#2. Coal, in truth, stands not beside but entirely above all other commodities. It is the material energy of the country - the universal aid - the factor in everything we do." - William Stanley Jevons, economist, 1865

Naomi Klein

#3. That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.

Henry David Thoreau

#4. At about a year and a half, the child discovers another fact, and that is that each thing has its own name.

Maria Montessori

#5. Finding someone to share your life with is one of the most important things a human can do and was preached to me by my mother.

Johnny Weir

#6. One great difference between the persons of real life and the persons of fiction is that the persons of real life are creatures of impulse.

W. Somerset Maugham

#7. It's human nature when you first make your big fortune to want to show off a bit. I don't begrudge that whatsoever.

Kevin Kwan

#8. And, just like then, after she started singing, it hurt to listen.
But it was a beautiful pain.

Kristen Ashley

#9. Tune into your own capacities and always make time for sleep

Francesca Martinez

#10. I'd rather live like a beggar in my own country, than like a king in a foreign land.

R.L. Bartram

#11. People who have been in and around government and politics their entire lives may not be able to see the truth. Our government must be fundamentally reformed. The system has to be changed. Our politics can no longer tinker on the edges.

Carly Fiorina

#12. It's something I decided from the very beginning I would never do - nudity.

Claudia Schiffer

#13. Those who are self-righteous are not prominent.

Laozi

#14. I was promising myself strength.

I had to write it, say it, make the effort and fake it before I actually believed I could do it.

Aspen Matis

#15. One example of 21st century activism we are engaging in is All Out, a first-of-its-kind global movement to advance the interests and rights of LGBT people. All Out is bringing together people of all identities to build a world in which everyone can live freely and be embraced for who they are.

Jeremy Heimans