Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous than the old savage sort. An Augean stable of metallic filth.
Inspiring Growing Up Quotes for Every Stage of Life - page 43
I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom.
Emmanuelle Beart
By Time and Age full many things are taught.
Aeschylus
People who acquire things beyond their usefulness not only will derive little or no marginal gains from these acquisitions, but they also will experience negative consequences, as with any form of gluttony.
Ray Dalio
In a lot of ways, it's not the money that allows you to do new things. It's the growth and the ability to find things that people want and to use your creativity to target those.
Travis Kalanick
You know we poor artists have to show ourselves in society from time to time, just to remind the public that we are not savages.
Only the schools’ inefficiency can account for creativity surviving after age 25.
George Leonard
I am a proud mother - that's another reason I love doing any kind of animation. When my son was growing up, if he was watching something animated and I was in it, that was way cooler to him than seeing me in a movie.
Virginia Madsen
“Any great warrior is also a scholar, and a poet, and an artist.”
Steven Seagal
In an age of madness, to expect to be untouched by madness is a form of madness. But the pursuit of sanity can be a form of madness, too
Saul Bellow
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.
Orson Scott Card
Types really don't matter. I have been accused of preferring blondes. But I have known some mighty attractive redheads, brunettes, and yes, women with grey hair. Age, height, weight haven't anything to do with glamour.
Clark Gable
Also, I liked John Cage's music. I liked it for its craziness, the use of silence, the boldness-anything to get me away from writing about.. I don't know what academic poets write about.
Kenneth Koch
Tis Vanth's cage. You can just move it out of the way." "I already have," he grumbles. "With my shin.
R.L. LaFevers
Mathematics is pure language - the language of science. It is unique among languages in its ability to provide precise expression for every thought or concept that can be formulated in its terms.
Alfred Adler
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
Robert Kennedy
