Siobhan Dowd Quotes

#1. Mature Woman: Is a woman who has lived her life enough to understand what she wants, and she is confident in knowing who she is without question.

Steven Cuoco

#2. Death is not a reaper, like they say, nor even a friend. It is a dark, fierce water, an inundation.

Siobhan Dowd

#3. I was always just kind of obsessed with guitar, even before I started playing.

St. Vincent

#4. If I have friends how come I always feel alone?

Sally Green

#5. You're really friendly. This isn't really a job for friendly people.

Noah Cicero

#6. In the old legend the wise men finally boiled down the history of mortal affairs into a single phrase: 'This too will pass.'

Benjamin Graham

#7. Death's a fable. Did not Heaven inspire your equal Elements with living Fire blown from the Spring of Life? Is not that breath Immortal? Come; ye are as free from death as He that made ye: Can the flames expire which he kindled?

Francis Quarles

#8. I respect the right of Israel to defend itself, and - and we stand with - with Israel. We're a - a nation - two nations that come together in - in peace and that want to see Iran being dissuaded from its nuclear folly.

Mitt Romney

#9. When the tendencies (vruti) that were wandering around since time immemorial come within & enter into the Self's (Soul's) abode; it is known as freedom from all wanderings (nivruti).

Dada Bhagwan

#10. What goes up, must come down ... Mustn't it?

Siobhan Dowd

#11. Knowledge can be like the skin on the surface of the water in a pond, or it can go all the way down to the mud. It can be the tiny tip of the iceberg or the whole hundred percent.

Siobhan Dowd

#12. The studying, the books, exams, arguments, theories. The jokes and pints, laughter, kisses and songs. Life was like running, ninety percent sweat and toil, ten per cent joy.

Siobhan Dowd

#13. From our myopia arose our dystopia.

Anthony Marais

#14. We have the librarians on our side. We have *justice* on our side.

Polly Shulman

#15. Ethiopia did not have the same problem [of corruption]. African leaders looked at us with envy.

Mengistu Haile Mariam

#16. Has it ever occurred to you that where there is no anger, there is also no love?

Siobhan Dowd

#17. The difficult thing about shooting a television series is that you never have enough time. You really don't.

Greg Bryk

#18. The loneliness within him was like slow decay, and with time it would rot its way into his soul.

R.J. Lewis

#19. When the cold winds come and find you
Blowing down from the top of the high rise
I'll come and take you back down to Soho
Away from all those madmen's eyes

Shane MacGowan

#20. I went to film school to make films just because you're in control of the story.

Julie Delpy