Rumi Quotes
I want a trouble-maker for a lover, blood spiller, blood drinker, a heart of flame, who quarrels with the sky and fights with fate, who burns like fire on the rushing sea.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
-
I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
-
The only thing I want to say is, I know I'm not Einstein, but I'm not the queen of the imbeciles either.
-
I know what women want. They want to be beautiful.
-
People believe what they want to believe.
-
There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.
-
My favorite animal is a polar bear. They're going extinct, and I really don't want that to happen.
-
I want to do everything in the world that can be done.
-
I eat whatever I want, junk food included.
-
Writers write for one reason: to create an emotion in the reader, to reach across and make them feel something. You want a reaction. Yeah, it's nicer when the reaction is to throw flowers than it is to throw brickbats, but you have to accept both equally.
-
My parents would always say, 'It doesnt' matter if it's a guy picking up the garbage or the President of the United States, treat everybody as you would want to be treated.
-
I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.
-
If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.
-
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
-
Rather than support workers at home or investments in public schools, Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan support the Bush-era tax cuts for the very wealthy. They want to hand over our schools to private corporations.
-
It's interesting that a lot of female artists want to collaborate with me.
-
I want my outfit to match my mood.
-
I don't really want to make this sound depressing, but I will say that I didn't really have my first kiss until really, really late.
-
We really want to see how the idea of an intellectual action movie is received by the world.
-
What I'm trying to do is to write a story. If you take something from it, that's wonderful; if you don't, that's wonderful as well.
-
I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.
-
A lot of family members worked in the joint commodities family business. It was a classic case of capitalism at work and socialism at home.
-
By the age of 24, I found myself convicted in prison in Egypt, being blacklisted from three countries in the world for attempting to overthrow their governments, being subjected to torture in Egyptian jails, and sentenced to five years as a prisoner of conscience.
-
I want a trouble-maker for a lover, blood spiller, blood drinker, a heart of flame, who quarrels with the sky and fights with fate, who burns like fire on the rushing sea.
