Rumi Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I never cared about modeling. As a model, you're powerless.
-
I want people to get over the stigma about hemp. These seeds can't make you high, but they will make you feel good.
-
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
-
It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
-
I like rap. I like anything with soul. I like anything you can feel, anything that makes you think that the artist had to make that song, or they were going to go crazy.
-
A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
-
If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out, I would say that's quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next.
-
When my husband is away and I'm by myself, my neighbours will insist I eat with them every single night because they see it as unhealthy to eat by yourself.
-
McCain I'd vote against under any circumstance.
-
She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
-
I wasn't a great debater.
-
Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine of equality.
-
I don't think Steve Jobs had much desire to share his fortune.
-
Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.
-
I've had bad luck with both my wives. The first one left me and the second one didn't.
-
Through the years, I found we had Native American blood in us. My great-grandmother came from the island of Martinique, and they hooked up with the Native Americans of Louisiana.
-
The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
-
All activities and events that a body is to go through are determined at the time of conception.
-
I was born in a hurricane in Pensacola, Florida... my dad was in the military, so we moved all over the place. But I consider myself a southerner from Louisiana. I've lived in Texas for most of my adult life.
-
Most of what we see are white people.
-
Color in a picture is like enthusiasm in life.
-
I think most fiction writers naturally start by writing short stories, but some of us don't. When I first started writing, I just started writing a novel. It's a hard way to learn to write. I don't recommend it to my students, but it just happens that way for some of us.
-
The problem with any philosophical consideration is that once you open a door in your mind, you can never close it. Once you learn something, you can never convince your mind that you didn't learn it. If you learn the world is round, you can never fit in with a world that thinks it's flat.
-
Speak a new language so that the world will be a new world.
