Peter Diamandis Quotes
Gossip, in its earlier forms, contained information that was critical to survival because, in clans of 150, what happened to anyone had a direct impact on everyone.
Quotes to Explore
-
The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
-
I want to do an American 'Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'
-
I have a lot of friends who do EDM music; they had to tell me what a 'drop' was.
-
I am not an angry guy. It's just the roles I do that impact my personality.
-
It's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat.
-
It is not surprising, then, that in the decade since Oslo began, Arafat used all the resources placed at his disposal to fan the flames of hatred against Israel.
-
It's good - it's great when somebody who is 20 years younger than you comes up and says, 'Wow, we just got turned on to you guys, and you're really great,' or something like that. I like that.
-
In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
-
I'm more of a freestyle dancer. I like to do my own thing.
-
I find that the time that goes by is actually your best friend when you are making a record. The passing of time gives you perspective on what you recorded and what you wrote. If something sounds good to you 12 months after you recorded it then chances are pretty good that there's something valuable about the part or the song.
-
Starring in a science-fiction film doesn't mean you have to act science fiction.
-
I've been a lucky boy.
-
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-
I've always basically done everything that's been offered to me. I'm one of the few actors who enjoy working a lot.
-
Sometimes there has to be a goat on some level, and I'm totally fine with that being me.
-
People always used to say to me, 'Don't you want your own show? That'd be so cool if you had your own show.' I said, 'You know, it's not gonna happen. So – no.'
-
I discovered, though, that once having given a pig an enema there is no turning back, no chance of resuming one of life's more stereotyped roles.
-
We have to go along a road covered with blood. We have no other alternative. For us it is a matter of life or death, a matter of living or existing. We have to be ready to face the challenges that await us.
-
My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that's a good grounding for a balanced life.
-
I don't mind, it doesn't hurt me if anyone says I'm not normal. I don't know what normal is. Sometimes I'm just really tired, or I haven't eaten, and people get the wrong idea about me.
-
I have been a vegetarian for about 10 years. And it really was due to the reading that I did. And they explain so that you understand why it's important for the planet's survival along with compassion for animals. It certainly made it much easier for me. I lost weight really fast. My mother died from cancer so this is all very personal to me. And I just would like the planet to be a better place. And I think you'll find a vegetarian diet to be really incredible these days
-
Whether the are splashed with gold or white, striped with chartreuse or cream, or margined in light tones, they are nature's weaklings, and nature is still a matter of survival of the fittest. The survival of variegated plants depends on human intervention.
-
What chance of survival does a culture have when its own elites actively seek its destruction?
-
Gossip, in its earlier forms, contained information that was critical to survival because, in clans of 150, what happened to anyone had a direct impact on everyone.
