Tolkowsky Engagement Quotes

#1. I think there's so much about Rasta culture that's interesting. Just the idea of preaching one-ness, that we're all in this together.

Conor Oberst

#2. Mr Thornton sighed as he took in all this with one of his sudden comprehensive glances. And then he turned his back to the young ladies, and threw himself, with an effort, but with all his heart and soul, into a conversation with Mr Hale.

Elizabeth Gaskell

#3. We tell ourselves there are reasons for the things that happen, but we are just telling ourselves stories. We make them up. They don't mean anything

Nicola Yoon

#4. Nearly a quarter of American men were in the Armed forces [in 1968] . The rest were in school, in prison, or were George W. Bush.

Bill Bryson

#5. Everything. Things you lost. Things you're gonna lose. Everything. Here's where it all ties together.

Haruki Murakami

#6. It is in man that God must be loved, because the love of God goes through the love of man. Whoever loves God exclusively, namely excluding man, reduces his love and his God to the level of abstraction. Beshtian Hasidism denies all abstraction.

Elie Wiesel

#7. No m'lord. It wouldn't be a secret army if we had seen it. My squire, who has not had the opportunity to be clearly informed about the presence of a secret army, has been ignorant of its existence.

Gary Edward Gedall

#8. I'm always really impressed when a movie can function like a novel does - that's so hard to do.

Gia Coppola

#9. We don't need any more promises. We need to start keeping the promises we already made.

Kofi Annan

#10. If there are two definitive features of ancient Greek civilization, they are loquacity and competition.

Aristotle.

#11. Because when people have seen you at their worst, you don't have to put on the mask as much.

Anne Lamott

#12. England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality.

George Orwell

#13. It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.

Camille Paglia

#14. Miami Beach - that's where I grew up, in a middle-class Jewish family led by my maternal grandfather. Me, my great-grandmother - a Holocaust survivor, who was my roommate - my grandparents, my mom and her brother all shared a four-bedroom house.

Brett Ratner