Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
Every part is disposed to unite with the whole, that it may thereby escape from its own incompleteness.Leonardo da Vinci
Quotes to Explore
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I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage. But when you start playing around with constitutions, just to prohibit somebody who cares about another person, it just seems to me that's not what America's about. Usually, our constitutions expand liberties, they don't contract them.
Barack Obama -
Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
D. H. Lawrence -
Inside, I've got a real purist desire and dream about the music. I like the idea of being able to carve out a kind of magical, colourful, artistic, inspirational life. And the reality just turns out to be quite different, working with the business to bring this thing you have created into the world.
Damien Rice -
What I generally get from being in Africa is a sense of warmth and openness. As a stranger, you are always welcomed into people's homes and people are always offering you food. That generosity is incredibly touching.
Naomie Harris -
You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
Eckhart Tolle -
It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
Forest Whitaker
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I don't start with a list of historical scenes that I want to include in the book. At a certain point, the narrative totally takes over, and everything that I include I can only incorporate if it answers to the internal terms of the novel.
Rachel Kushner -
My memories from my childhood are centered on my father's medical conditions alongside my constant desire to understand the principles of the nature around me.
Ada Yonath -
When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
Gary Cole -
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Abraham Lincoln -
In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
Famke Janssen -
I guess I'm not really fond of just chit-chatting. I want to learn something and have an experience.
Rachel Kushner
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Ice-skating is a dangerous proposition and tennis is going to be something I'm probably not very good at.
Maggie Grace -
Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
Talulah Riley -
In the spring of 1993, I married Beverly and moved to the woods. This is something I could never have imagined myself doing.
Floyd Skloot -
It took me a long, long time to break the chains that's inside me.
Manal al-Sharif -
I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
Rand Paul -
When you don't know what the band looks like, it puts the emphasis on thinking and taking the music and message more seriously.
Adam Jones
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I like to read the bible in public places where people are watching me read it. And I like to mumur out to myself: 'Bullshit!'
Zach Galifianakis -
China's environmental conundrums will not be solved by changes within government alone. New mechanisms are needed to allow the communities which may be affected by a given plan, and citizens concerned about the environment, to join in.
Ma Jun -
Nearly 100,000 sex offenders remain unregistered, and are moving freely about the country; the risk that they may strike again grows every day.
Bob Ney -
Monetary policy is most effective when it is coherent, consistent and predictable as possible, while at all times leaving full scope for flexibility and the use of judgment as conditions may require.
Ben Bernanke -
The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself.
Kate Millett -
Every part is disposed to unite with the whole, that it may thereby escape from its own incompleteness.
Leonardo da Vinci