Uplikes Quotes

#1. It's not about finding great people, it's about becoming a great person

Mark Yarnell

#2. I didn't come out to my parents until the day I left for college."
"Yeah? That must've sucked."
"Yeah," he said, shrugging. "I spent most of my high school years so far in the closet I was having adventures in Narnia.

Jay McLean

#3. The photos that interest me most, I can't say why I took them. I think my gift is that I still work with a certain amount of unconsciousness.

Sarah Moon

#4. When I became CEO, I just didn't think about my age too much. I'm sure many people did think that my age mattered, but I didn't. That was probably because of my age.

Jochen Zeitz

#5. I grew up around books. When I first held the book and it was a substantive, tangible thing, and I thought of all the work that went into it, not just my work but everybody else's and the research and so forth, there's a sense of really have done something worthwhile.

Paul Allen

#6. I wish we lived in a world where actions were measured by the intentions behind them. But the truth is, they're measured by their consequences.

Blake Crouch

#7. My husband is the romantic one in our relationship. He's always doing sweet things for me. Each year, we recreate our first date - it was a blind date, and we met at the zoo, followed by a trip to the museum. I'd have to say that's my favorite romantic date.

Lori Wilde

#8. I tried to make sense of things. Now that I think about it, I have always tried. It could be my epitaph. LEO GURSKY: HE TRIED TO MAKE SENSE.

Nicole Krauss

#9. When we think of the past, we forget the fools and remember the sage. We reverse the process for our own time.

George Boas

#10. In the course of an individual being's evolution we will practice each of these yogas. One path is not superior to another.

Frederick Lenz

#11. Better to die than live in sleep.

G.I. Gurdjieff

#12. That's a wonderful side effect of leather pants: when you pee yourself in them, they're more forgiving than jeans.

Slash

#13. God's benevolent reign requires the principles of love

Sunday Adelaja

#14. To keep a story on a shelf or to remember then retell it means that it will be more likely to exist to those who come after we have gone.

Ander Monson

#15. I never plan to stop acting, I take it very seriously.

Drake