Our evolution depends on our memory. If we keep forgetting the mistakes of the past, only to keep repeating them, then we will never change. Humanity will never move forward, spiritually or morally, to become superior beings (Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem)
Eternity is a ham and two people” (also given as “Eternity is two people and a ham”) is an old quip from the days when a ham was huge—far more than two people could finish. Irma Rombauer mentions this line in her famous cookbook, The Joy of Cooking
Eternity is a ham and two people” (also given as “Eternity is two people and a ham”) is an old quip from the days when a ham was huge—far more than two people could finish. Irma Rombauer mentions this line in her famous cookbook, The Joy of Cooking (Dorothy Parker)
You must remember that you were made so that the world might be graced with a brilliance that only YOU can display
You must remember that you were made so that the world might be graced with a brilliance that only YOU can display (Stalina Goodwin, Dear Beautiful: 31 Days of Affirmations for Women)
Odd names: Winter, Autumn—they almost sound as if someone just made them up.” —Dubb – Richard Due, The Moon Coin
Odd names: Winter, Autumn—they almost sound as if someone just made them up.” —Dubb – Richard Due, The Moon Coin.
…When the bespangled Miss Charisse wraps her phenomenal legs around [Fred] Astaire, she can be forgiven everything—even the fact that she reads her lines as if she learned them phonetically
…When the bespangled Miss Charisse wraps her phenomenal legs around [Fred] Astaire, she can be forgiven everything—even the fact that she reads her lines as if she learned them phonetically. (Pauline Kael, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: Film Writings, 1965-1967)
I joined the air force. I took to it immediately when I arrived there. I did three years, eight months, and ten days in all, but it took me a year and a half to get disabused of my romantic notions about it
I joined the air force. I took to it immediately when I arrived there. I did three years, eight months, and ten days in all, but it took me a year and a half to get disabused of my romantic notions about it (Morgan Freeman)
Yes. There is one God, and he lives in the sky, and he hears all of us. It is just that here on earth, we are confused about how to believe in him. But what does it matter, as long as we trust he is there? – Kristin Harmel, The Sweetness of Forgetting
Yes. There is one God, and he lives in the sky, and he hears all of us. It is just that here on earth, we are confused about how to believe in him. But what does it matter, as long as we trust he is there? – Kristin Harmel, The Sweetness of Forgetting
Great art comes from passion, from a need to expose human spirit in the face of mortality, the small cruelties and heroisms that make up daily life — that’s where great work comes from, and if you enable students in this way to discover those impulses and observations in themselves, those heroisms and cruelties in themselves, you create an atmosphere in which art can emerge
Great art comes from passion, from a need to expose human spirit in the face of mortality, the small cruelties and heroisms that make up daily life — that’s where great work comes from, and if you enable students in this way to discover those impulses and observations in themselves, those heroisms and cruelties in themselves, you create an atmosphere in which art can emerge (Deb Margolis)
A writer should express criticism and indignation at the dark side of society and the ugliness of human nature, but we should not use one uniform expression
A writer should express criticism and indignation at the dark side of society and the ugliness of human nature, but we should not use one uniform expression (Mo Yan)
A person or nation begins to live and act according to the word of God, as a result of change in the value system and therefore life around them changes – Sunday Adelaja
A person or nation begins to live and act according to the word of God, as a result of change in the value system and therefore life around them changes – Sunday Adelaja