In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you’re a great writer, you must say that you are.
GORE VIDALLove is the reward of love.
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Silent hearts carrying pain quietly are likely to make thunders cry loud.
NIKITA GANDHI -
Is self-interest a bad thing? We want our leaders to be pure and good, but at the same time we want them to be effective, and to be effective you often have to be ruthless and not bound by ideology or the same morals that we pretend to hold ourselves to.
BEAU WILLIMON -
In love there is but little rest.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER -
I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
I like to write pop songs and the stuff I write is fairly poppy, so I thought maybe my lot in life was to write pop songs for people. It never felt right writing songs for other people to sing, though.
AARON BRUNO -
I am surprised and embarrassed to be a part of the first American generation to leave the country in far worse shape than it was when we first came into it.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON -
As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER -
I was determined to play my horn against all odds, and I had to sacrifice a whole lot of pleasure to do so.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG -
In the end, I think, the state’s rigidity is a function of its own insecurity, its indecisiveness.
AI WEIWEI -
The fertility cycle is a cycle entirely of living creatures passing again and again through birth, growth, maturity, death, and decay.
WENDELL BERRY -
But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
LORD BYRON -
I can sing in tune now, but I have to work really hard on it to make sure that I don’t exercise one of my great talents, which is the ability to sing in three keys at the same time.
ALAN ALDA -
We seldom get into trouble when we speak softly. It is only when we raise our voices that the sparks fly and tiny molehills become great mountains of contention.
GORDON B. HINCKLEY -
It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.
C. S. LEWIS -
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
MOLIERE