3 December 2020 Paul Harris One’s nativity is not of his own choosing, but whatever it may be, it is entitled to respect and all nations have honorable place in the world’s family.
3 December 2020 Nikki Giovanni I really don’t think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don’t mind the failure but I can’t imagine that I’d forgive myself if I didn’t try.
3 December 2020 Ralph Merkle If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances in nanotechnology, we can more widely address the medical conditions that are prevalent and reduce the level of human suffering.
3 December 2020 David Lee Roth Money can’t buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to pull up right alongside it.
3 December 2020 Franz Kafka We are sinful not only because we have eaten of the Tree of Knowledge, but also because we have not yet eaten of the Tree of Life. The state in which we are is sinful, irrespective of guilt.
3 December 2020 Maynard James Keenan Reading is more of a left-brain process, and listening to music is a right-brain function.
3 December 2020 Paul Cezanne Painting from nature is not copying the object it is realizing one’s sensations.
3 December 2020 Rodney Dangerfield Yeah, I know I’m ugly… I said to a bartender, ‘Make me a zombie.’ He said ‘God beat me to it.’
3 December 2020 J. G. Ballard Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment, drunkenness, and good humor, to a state of chronic edginess and the perpetual scanning of bank statements.
3 December 2020 Gertrude Stein Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
3 December 2020 Joseph Conrad I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.
3 December 2020 Walter Murch Film editing is now something almost everyone can do at a simple level and enjoy it, but to take it to a higher level requires the same dedication and persistence that any art form does.
3 December 2020 J. K. Rowling I just write what I wanted to write. I write what amuses me. It’s totally for myself. I never in my wildest dreams expected this popularity.
3 December 2020 Jim Harrison Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy… or they become legend.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
3 December 2020 Andre Maurois Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
3 December 2020 James Dean Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that’s all you have.
3 December 2020 Nelson Mandela Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.
3 December 2020 Jeff Tweedy I think somehow you need to get to a certain point in your life where the notion of failure is absurd.
3 December 2020 Chuck Palahniuk Some of the best ideas I get seem to happen when I’m doing mindless manual labor or exercise. I’m not sure how that happens, but it leaves me free for remarkable ideas to occur.
3 December 2020 Mary Garden Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world.
3 December 2020 Neil Young Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there’s a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of music is crap and it’s all commercial and the images are all trying to sell the record.
3 December 2020 Yingluck Shinawatra I will do everything by apply with all the legal and apply with the rule of law. And the main important thing that I have to be fairness to everyone, not just only one person.
3 December 2020 Rosario Dawson It was funny actually because that was still during the time we were dating. He would get all these calls because supposedly before we broke up, we had already broken up in the trades, in the rags or whatever.
