Yoichi Okamoto Quotes

#1. I looked up my family tree and found out I was the sap.

Rodney Dangerfield

#2. You get used to being evil.

Nancy Farmer

#3. There are really cool or funny videos, or visually stunning photos, and that's fine, but none of them really give you more when you close that tab, you know? I try to find stuff that a little bit, in a tiny way changes how you see something about the world.

Maria Popova

#4. Hmm." He grins, and leans forward onto his knees. He presses his hands to the metal plate, framing my head with his arms, and kisses me, slowly, on my mouth, under my jaw, right above my collarbone.

Veronica Roth

#5. In our community, we have those from the Middle East and those from Asia ... setting up shops and providing goods and services we should be providing for ourselves.

Louis Farrakhan

#6. Perhaps it is not correct to say that she read it, for unfortunately the number of people who actually read magazines, papers or even books is very small indeed.

Doris Lessing

#7. Which means I have to lie to her on a daily basis, which is in itself enjoyable but a little degrading at the same time

Kathryn Stockett

#8. There are many people that we meet in our lives. But only a very few will make a lasting impression on our minds and hearts.

Susan Polis Schutz

#9. I need punk rock. It's the medicine for me, but it's bitter and sickening. If you don't need it - if you're happy and healthy - run toward that.

Bradford Cox

#10. Knowledge is a great gift, and the thirst to seek it even greater. Use what you know ... Head and heart ... You are not made to give greater weight to one than the other.

Nora Roberts

#11. For millions, Roger Ebert will be remembered as a writer and television personality who brought a sense of passion and excellence to his craft. For me, he is a man who fused joy and courage as few others ever have. My life was enriched by having such a friend; it is poorer for losing such a friend.

Jeff Greenfield

#12. Eighty million steel juggernauts, operated by imperfect human beings at high speeds, are more destructive than war.

Robert A. Heinlein

#13. There are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely-or dragging out some false, shallow, degrading existence that the world in its hypocrisy demands.

Oscar Wilde

#14. One of the things I find exciting about Joan of Arc is how clearly the story of her life reveals the creation of myth, a process in which every one of us is involved - every one of us who tells stories and all those who listen, each informing the other.

Kathryn Harrison

#15. Change is the investor's only certainty.

Thomas Rowe Price Jr.