I'm an actor in between jobs right now, so I kind of live the life of a 7-year old.
I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day.
Itzhak Perlman
I shall never be a heretic I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.
Martin Luther
We are watching industries crumble, Wall Street firms disappear, unemployment spike, and unprecedented government intervention. And our designated opinion leaders want to know: Is Obama up this week? Is he down? And is his leadership style more like Bill Clinton's, or Abraham Lincoln's?
Thomas Frank
If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they don't have much of a breadth on education, of knowledge of understanding what the real issues are and therefore they listen to pundits on television who tell them what they are supposed to think and they keep repeating that until pretty soon they say, 'Oh, well that must be true.'
Benjamin Carson
The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
Edgar Allan Poe
I had become increasingly concerned in recent years about the lack of civics education in our nation's schools. In recent years, the schools have stopped teaching it. And it's unfortunate.
Sandra Day O'Connor
The full value of this life can only be got by fighting; the violent take it by storm. And if we have accepted everything we have missed something -- war. This life of ours is a very enjoyable fight, but a very miserable truce.
G. K. Chesterton
You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
Juvenal
Most Americans are born drunk, and really require a little wine or beer to sober them. They have a sort of permanent intoxication from within, a sort of invisible champagne. Americans do not need to drink to inspire them to do anything, though they do sometimes, I think, need a little for the deeper and more delicate purpose of teaching them how to do nothing.
There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right; it is the ideal American who is all wrong.
Psychoanalysis is confession without absolution.
Angels fly because they take themselves lightly.
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
Samuel Johnson
She's always there for me when I need her She's my best friend she's just my everything.
Ashley Olsen
The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
Growth for the sake of growth is a cancerous madness.
Edward Abbey
Music is subjective to everyone's unique experience.
Jared Leto
Evil comes at leisure like the disease. Good comes in a hurry like the doctor.
If I can give you one strong piece of advice, when you go away for that romantic weekend, whatever you do, do not accept or take the upgrade to the honeymoon suite.
Gordon Ramsay
There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us.
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H. L. Mencken
Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalized.
Ghost stars shine their light upon us, long after they're gone.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
One of the great disadvantages of hurry is that it takes such a long time.
Their is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.
Each person is living for himself his own happiness is all he can ever personally feel.
Harry Browne
Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men.
The Dharma is the truth that all natures are pure.
Bodhidharma
To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it -- or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.
I love a black wedding dress.
Vera Wang
We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.
What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.
The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.
Merely having an open mind is nothing; the object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
The very fact that we are having a national conversation about what we should eat, that we are struggling with the question about what the best diet is, is symptomatic of how far we have strayed from the natural conditions that gave rise to our species, from the simple act of eating real, whole, fresh food.
Mark Hyman
A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence.
There are no uninteresting things, there are only uninterested people.
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