Inspiring Growing Up Quotes for Every Stage of Life - page 156

I usually accept bribes from both sides so that tainted money can never influence my decision.
I usually accept bribes from both sides so that tainted money can never influence my decision.
But where, after we have made the great decision to leave the security of childhood and move on into the vastness of maturity, does anybody ever feel completely at home?
 Madeleine L'Engle
A beautiful woman is a practical poet, taming her savage mate, planting tenderness, hope and eloquence in all whom she approaches.
Abstraction in photography is ridiculous, and is only an imitation of painting. We stopped imitating painters a hundred years ago, so to imitate them in this day and age is laughable.
 Berenice Abbott
The story of Rod Stewart, the story of Carlos Santana is so inspiring to young musicians because it shows in this trendy business how long a career can last. It shows how you can soar back, regardless of age.
 Clive Davis
I think a domestic situation can change you and your attitudes. I suppose if you did get a bit content, then you might not write savage lyrics.
 Paul McCartney
Supporting a murderous political agenda with such an argument is tragic!
 Joseph Bayly
Hark! I hear the tramp of thousands, And of armèd men the hum; Lo, a nation's hosts have gathered Round the quick alarming drum Saying, Come, Freemen, Come! Ere your heritage be wasted, Said the quick alarming drum.
 Bret Harte
The mission of DNA is to evolve nervous systems able to escape from the doomed planet and contact manifestations of the same amino-acid seeding that have evolved in other solar systems. The mission is the message--to escape and come home.
 Timothy Leary
Don\'t marry someone you would not be friends with if there was no sex between you.
Don't marry someone you would not be friends with if there was no sex between you.
 William Glasser
I think my stubbornness has served me well. I just knew at an early age what I wanted to do and I was determined to be able to make it happen, no matter how long it took.
 Caroline Leavitt
Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
I'd pull my little brother on our motorcycle on an inner tube behind it. We would go fishing, we would hunt some, growing up.
 Sam Brownback
Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.
 Johann Georg Hamann
Savage bears keep at peace with one another. [Lat., Saevis inter se convenit ursis.]
 Juvenal
When I was growing up, my mother only put her foot down once: She said, "You are going to college." And that was a lifesaving moment. But she never talked to me about my clothes or hair. So I learned how to parent my kids through her.
 Jada Pinkett Smith
Homeopathy is wholly capable of satisfying the therapeutic demands of this age better than any other system or school of medicine.
 Charles Frederick Menninger
The language of film is further and further away from the language of theater, and is closer to music. It’s abstract but still narrative. Everything feels less rehearsed. It’s more experimental than classical.
 Emmanuel Lubezki
Lying at the root of the social agreements of 1980 are the courage, sense of responsibility, and the solidarity of the working people. Both sides have then recognized that an accord must be reached if bloodshed is to be prevented.
Lying at the root of the social agreements of 1980 are the courage, sense of responsibility, and the solidarity of the working people. Both sides have then recognized that an accord must be reached if bloodshed is to be prevented.
 Lech Walesa
My idea at this time, which was slowly developing, was to create a comedie humaine with little people, average people - samples from every period in American life.
 Douglas Sirk