Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
When I did well, as a boy you used to put me in prison. Now if I do it being grown up, you will do worse to me.Leonardo da Vinci
Quotes to Explore
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When I wrote 'Fight Song,' I was in a particular low point. I needed to remind myself to not give up, that I still believed in myself and that I still had fight left.
Rachel Platten -
I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
Edgar Allan Poe -
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
Victor Hugo -
In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
Park Chan-wook -
A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
Samuel Butler -
For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.
H. L. Mencken
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Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.
Fannie Hurst -
But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened. I'm a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that's the way I feel about people who play on sessions.
Waylon Jennings -
When all are wrong, everyone is right.
Ed Koch -
I had this 'War and Peace' thing of wanting to experience war as a kind of incredible human enterprise. I even applied to Officer Candidate School. Then the practical side of me kicked in and I thought, 'I really don't want to get drafted.' So I went down to the physical and checked every psychological disorder and drug on the medical history form.
Harold Ramis -
Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s.
Ted Rall -
I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
Dan Aykroyd
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I'm more of an artist and a songwriter than I am a DJ. That word seems a little bit - well, it doesn't really describe what I do.
Kaskade -
I believe in aging gracefully.
Tatjana Patitz -
Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
Oscar Levant -
I live with my mum and my nan. I think I will leave eventually, but not at the moment when they look after me so well. If you came to my house, they'd make you eat something.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
Carlos Santana Santana -
Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
Ted Yoho
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A great-great grandpa (there might be another great in there, I'm not sure) offered a gun and horse to anyone that would join the Confederacy in '64. Who cares if it was 1964. Give the guy a break. He had Alzheimer's and thought he was Jefferson Davis. (p. 5).
Larry the Cable Guy -
After my accident, the stuff that mattered was stuff that made a difference in the world, not the stuff that made money.
Kimbal Musk -
The secret to my success is persistence.
Jinder Mahal -
The world reacts very strangely to people they see on TV, and I can begin to understand how anchor monsters are made. If you're not careful, you can become used to being treated as though you're special and begin to expect it. For a reporter, that's the kiss of death.
Anderson Cooper -
Love, friendship, networking - these are all critical connections and the foundation of a healthy, happy life.
Whitney Wolfe Herd -
When I did well, as a boy you used to put me in prison. Now if I do it being grown up, you will do worse to me.
Leonardo da Vinci