Yurisa Asama Quotes

#1. The foundation stone of all philosophy is self-knowledge and being true to thy self. A person must address an inner necessity in order to realize the fundamental truth about oneself, seek self-improvement, and gain knowledge through experience.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#2. Architecture is a discipline that takes time and patience. If one spends enough years writing complex novels one might be able, someday, to construct a respectable haiku.

Thom Mayne

#3. I have never had more pleasure than riding a horse naked at a fast gallop across an empty landscape. Riding is life. They rest is just pedestrian.

Chloe Thurlow

#4. I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.

Tony Abbott

#5. In all sincere speech there is power, not necessarily great power, but as much as the speaker is capable of.

George Henry Lewes

#6. Silence descended on the house. [....] Amma must have sensed that this was the sort of silence that, left unchallenged, could consume the family from within.

Vivek Shanbhag

#7. We all share the same origin, our mothers; all of us come in at the same door. - from the preface to 'Demian

Hermann Hesse

#8. Today the grass listens when I speak of love. It seems to me that this word isn't honest even with itself.

Herta Muller

#9. The definition of stupid is the inabilitly to see another side to an argument other than one's own.

James Rozoff

#10. The military is trying very hard right now to put a better face on Guantanamo, and I think they actually have tried to rid some of the extreme versions of abuse that we have read about.

Jane Mayer

#11. Anything is true if enough people believe it is.

David Mitchell