David Hume Quotes
Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches.David Hume
Quotes to Explore
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This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.
T. E. Lawrence -
We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
Walter Savage Landor -
It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
Jackie Mason -
If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
Ira Glass -
You either make dust or eat dust.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
I have been doing so much. Speaking engagements... producing... developing a half-hour sitcom... working on a movie... leading acting workshops all over the world... and hosting 'My Black Is Beautiful,' an empowerment TV show I'm doing on BET for women.
Tasha Smith
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I did some theater as a kid for fun. But it was really by chance that I landed into acting.
Gaspard Ulliel -
I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.
Odell Beckham, Jr. -
Without doubt, machinery has greatly increased the number of well-to-do idlers.
Karl Marx -
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
W. H. Auden -
The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans.
Iain McGilchrist -
Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
Dan Gertler
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Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.
Wendell Pierce -
Being in the spotlight, you know, you tend to kind of forget who you are. And being an artist... it could be a very superficial job. It could be very pretentious as well.
Yuna -
If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
Baz Luhrmann -
If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
Malcolm Bradbury -
Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
Ice T -
One of the things that would be great is to some day have so many women comedy writers that we wouldn't say there's just one type of female humor. There's lots.
Mallory Ortberg
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Individual responsibility, hard work, paying attention in school, faith, family all these things are important.
J. C. Watts -
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
William Shakespeare -
It's naive of adults to believe that young people aren't aware of what is going on in the world. The best thing we can do is confront that to help them navigate it. We can help them say, 'These things are happening. What does that mean for your life?'
Jason Reynolds -
I knew that just because people on the outside were free and clean, it didn’t mean they were the good ones.
Nova Ren Suma -
The 1960s were big for folk music, and the Kingston Trio led the way. They were the ones who started it all. The music was fresh and alive. College kids loved it and their parents did, too.
George Grove -
Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches.
David Hume