Quotes 1761 till 1780 of 2727.
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Reality is a prison, where one vegetates and always will. All the rest - thought, action - is just a pastime, mental or physical. What counts then, is to come to grips with reality. The rest can go.
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Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all the time.
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Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.
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Refinancing doesn't reduce your debt, it just restructures it, so be clear about what you want to achieve with a refi.
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Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got to help pay for piping. And the Piper!.
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Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.
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Remember all the movies, Terry, we'd go see?
Trying to learn how to walk like the heroes we thought we had to be
And after all this time to find we're just like all the rest
Stranded in the park and forced to confess
To hiding on the Backstreets.Born To Run (1975) Backstreets -
Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that?
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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is hardly a waste of time.
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Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right now just shouldn't be allowed. There's no dignity anymore and I think that's very important.
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Romanticism is not just a mode; it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
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Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.
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Roxanne Quimby wanted money and power, and I was just a pillar on the way to that success.
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Roy was just another bureaucrat to me, but I realized very soon that without Roy this thing would have died.
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Russia perhaps is still entertaining the possibility that the moons of Mars might have access to ice or water.
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Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.
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Saddam, as most tyrants, was a total control freak. He wanted total control of his regime. Total control of the country. And to introduce a wild card like Al Qaeda in any sense was just something he would not do.
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