3 December 2020 Hugo Weaving We’re all outsiders in a way. We’re all alone and can become very lonely.
3 December 2020 Jose Ortega y Gasset Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
3 December 2020 Manny Pacquiao I was just doing my job in the ring and doing my best to make people happy.
3 December 2020 Saint Augustine Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation.
3 December 2020 Brian Eno Sometimes you recognize that there is a category of human experience that has not been identified but everyone knows about it. That is when I find a term to describe it.
3 December 2020 Baruch Spinoza Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.
3 December 2020 Robert Benchley It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous.
3 December 2020 James Iha So there was something of a learning curve with doing your own thing and people seeing you outside of the band. I mean, people have never really heard my voice before – or heard a whole record of mine before. So it was a completely new experience.
3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.
3 December 2020 Samuel Witwer Eventually I booked a 2-line role on a show called ‘JAG’ and slowly the parts got bigger and better. I’m very thankful that I had to appreciate how difficult the business is before I had any kind of success.
3 December 2020 Marla Sokoloff Cancer has been unfortunately in my life. My mom’s best friend is kicking ass in her battle with breast cancer. Both of my grandmas had cancer. I recently lost a friend to cancer.
3 December 2020 James Cronin Our whole family assembles in Chicago at Christmas and usually in Aspen in the summer.
3 December 2020 David Soul I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by that time I’d already begun working in what was called anger management. It was a painful and awful moment.
3 December 2020 John Thorn But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national pastime: new heroes, spirited competition, and booming prosperity gave birth to dreams of expansion, both within the major leagues and around the world.
3 December 2020 Charlie Kaufman I think you just assume that your memory is just sort of a video playback of your experience, but it’s nothing like that at all. It’s a complete refabrication of an event and a lot of it is made up, because you’re filling in spaces.
3 December 2020 Mark Twain Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress but I repeat myself.
3 December 2020 Miuccia Prada It’s horrible when people are only interested in buying labels, because it doesn’t bring them the happiness they think it will.
3 December 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr. That old law about ‘an eye for an eye’ leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
3 December 2020 Baruch Spinoza Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.
3 December 2020 James Russell Lowell To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.
3 December 2020 Donald Cargill I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of suffering, living at ease, when there are so few to contend for Christ and His cause.
