Trangers En Belgique Quotes

#1. Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.

Henri J.M. Nouwen

#2. You are a spirit, bearing the weight of a dead body, as Epictetus used to say.

Marcus Aurelius

#3. Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission.

Simone Weil

#4. I'm pretty ruthless about that; I think when you sign over your story, you sign over your story.

Rachel Griffiths

#5. The job of the writer is to take a close and uncomfortable look at the world they inhabit, the world we all inhabit, and the job of the novel is to make the corpse stink.

Walter Mosley

#6. I believe in less government interference in people's personal lives, including whom to marry, when and whether to bear a child and how to raise kind and compassionate children.

Ann McLane Kuster

#7. As we advance in life, we acquire a keener sense of the value of time. Nothing else, indeed, seems of any consequence; and we become misers in this respect.

William Hazlitt

#8. I love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.

Jason Statham

#9. A rising economic tide is bad for people who live off of the poverty of others.

Jonah Goldberg

#10. There's this Tea Party wing, the Republican Party with the Chamber of commerce folks and all of those other people. They are not anti-immigration, by the way.

Julie Roginsky