Don Marquis Quotes
it wont be long now it wont be long man is making deserts of the earth it wont be long now before man will have used it up so that nothing but ants and centipedes and scorpions can find a living on it man has oppressed us for a million years but he goes on steadily cutting the ground from under his own feet making deserts deserts deserts
Quotes to Explore
-
Hollywood is strange in and of itself. People dress up and pretend to be other people, and you can either make millions of dollars, or no money. It's odd.
-
Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice.
-
Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.
-
I know having a Jason Bourne all alone in a field firing at bad guys is much more dramatic, but it's not real.
-
One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
-
Everybody has to agree that the best thing we can do to start reducing the deficit in this country is to put people back to work.
-
We are so Post-Modern that we don't realize how Post-Modern we are anymore.
-
I think that when we strip people down, most of us want the same things. People just have very different views of how to get there.
-
Maturity - among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.
-
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
-
Their chief residence was Bagdad, where they remained until the eleventh century, an age fatal in Oriental history, from the disasters of which the Princes of the Captivity were not exempt.
-
I'm fascinated by the way Diane Arbus saw things. She came from this fashion background and then twisted it.
-
I'm gonna make my records, whether I release them as Bleachers or something else.
-
Only a mediocre person is always at his best.
-
I was a guinea pig for some hoodlums who thought they could hurt me and frighten me and keep other Negro entertainers from the South.
-
A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
-
You wouldn't know it, but I'm no good at recognising people; I have face blindness.
-
Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities.
-
I've been coaching how many years? A long time.
-
I mean, I could just go round and use session musicians for every song, but I don't find that helps when it comes to setting up a band for live. Derrick has been with me for donkey's years.
-
If I went to them all dressed up and flashed a nice smile for the cameras it would probably be easier for me to get work. But I just can't tolerate it.
-
Keep in mind, you can use Auto-Tune and you can know how to work it perfectly, but you still have to know how to write a good song.
-
I joke around all the time, 'I'm Asian; I'm really good at math.'
-
it wont be long now it wont be long man is making deserts of the earth it wont be long now before man will have used it up so that nothing but ants and centipedes and scorpions can find a living on it man has oppressed us for a million years but he goes on steadily cutting the ground from under his own feet making deserts deserts deserts
