I try to bring it across on my record, in my dress, in what I do and what I say because to me humor is important. You should have a dose of that and I guess giving it is what I'm here for.
Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long.
Elias Canetti
As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesn't know the bad he might do.
The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.
Doris Humphrey
There is no doubt: the study of man is just beginning, at the same time that his end is in sight.
It doesn't matter how new an idea is: what matters is how new it becomes.
Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.
One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it.
A modern man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice.
Well, because I have twin seven-year-old boys, I enjoy the gift giving stuff a great deal. We do both Hanukkah and Christmas, so it is a costly, though extremely pleasing proposition.
Fred Melamed
Our God, who art our winged self, it is thy will in us that willeth.It is thy desire in us that desireth. It is thy urge in us that would turn our nights, which are thine, into days which are thine also. We cannot ask thee for aught, for thou knowest our needs before they are born in us: Thou art our need; and in giving us more of thyself thou givest us all.
Kahlil Gibran
Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous.
you do your own time in prison. You don't do anyone else's time for them.
Neil Gaiman
The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand.
If you want to be a government in a minority Parliament, you have to work with other people.
Stephen Harper
When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about.
I was always a junk food person, still am.
Dolly Parton
One should use praise to recognize what one is not.
The self-explorer, whether he wants to or not, becomes the explorer of everything else. He learns to see himself, but suddenly, provided he was honest, all the rest appears, and it is as rich as he was, and, as a final crowning, richer.
A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'
Barack Obama
The only thing houseflies fear more than the Venus fly trap isthe hanging plant.
Steven Wright
In live action movies, you just hope that everything works. Because the actor may had a bad morning and doesn't play good, or accidents happen continuously. Many things contradict what you are trying to say. But in cartoons, nothing contradict what you want to say.
John Hench
Rulers, who neither see, nor feel, nor know, but leech-like to their fainting country cling, till they drop, blind in blood, without a blow, -- a people starved and stabbed in the untilled field...
Percy Bysshe Shelley
It is impossible that had Buonaparte descended from a race of vegetable feeders that he could have had either the inclination or the power to ascend the throne of the Bourbons.
The odious and disgusting aristocracy of wealth is built upon the ruins of all that is good in chivalry or republicanism; and luxury is the forerunner of a barbarism scarcely capable of cure.
Here I swear, and as I break my oath may eternity blast me, here I swear that never will I forgive Christianity! It is the only point on which I allow myself to encourage revenge. Oh, how I wish I were the Antichrist, that it were mine to crush the Demon; to hurl him to his native Hell never to rise again -- I expect to gratify some of this insatiable feeling in Poetry.
Do not give way to useless alarm; though it is right to be prepared for the worst, there is no occasion to look on it as certain.
Jane Austen
If we reason, we would be understood; if we imagine, we would that the airy children of our brain were born anew within another s; if we feel, we would that another's nerves should vibrate to our own, that the beams of their eyes should kindle at once and mix and melt into our own, that lips of motionless ice should not reply to lips quivering and burning with the heart's best blood. This is Love.
Reviewers, with some rare exceptions, are a most stupid and malignant race. As a bankrupt thief turns thief-taker in despair, so an unsuccessful author turns critic.
If I was forced to choose between the penitentiary and White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
Only the actions of the just smell sweet and blossom in the dust.
James Shirley
There are very few dance companies in the world and you have to be phenomenal. You have to not be injured. You have to have a really strong mind to deal with the dance world. People who can do it are amazing to me. You cannot have a life outside of dance.
Neve Campbell
Do not just look at your boyfriend as just a boyfriend. Look at him as a friend, too.
Vanessa Hudgens
Major league baseball has asked its players to stop tossing baseballs into the stands during games, because they say fans fight over them and they get hurt. In fact, the Florida Marlins said that's why they never hit any home runs. It's a safety issue.
Jay Leno
As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
Hermann Hesse
Self-reliance, the height and perfection of man, is reliance on God.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive.
Anita Hill
Los Angeles is such a town of show business, and I'm a terrible celebrity. I find it difficult - it's the beast that must be fed. There's this big wheel of pictures and articles that goes around, and you get pinned on it.
Julia Roberts
I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.
Judy Garland
Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.
Terry Pratchett
I met Drew Barrymore in New York and she said she liked the band. That was really cool. I grew up on her.
Meg White
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