Ezra Koenig Quotes

I go to great pains to find the best yogurt and granola.

Ezra Koenig

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• I am neither going to Bollywood nor joining politics.

  

  Mahesh Babu
  • Politics
  • Bollywood

• The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.

  

  Ted Turner
  • Country
  • War
  • Help

• I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.

  

  Katharine Hepburn
  • God
  • Justice
  • Peel

• Until we see love as the meaning of life, life seems to have no meaning at all. The sense of meaninglessness produces chaos, and the chaos produces fear. There is only one way out of this, and that is to see every moment and every situation as an invitation to love.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Life
  • Love
  • Fear

• So true is that unnatural generally means only uncustomary, and that everything which is usual appears natural.

  

  John Stuart Mill
  • True
  • Appears
  • Uncustomary

• I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Dream
  • Meaning
  • Created

• When your Daemon is in charge, do not try to think consciously. Drift, wait, and obey.

  

  Rudyard Kipling
  • Wait
  • Charge
  • Daemon

• Memoirs are going to be problematic sells for a while, though, because even if memoir means "based in memory," right now, in the collective mind, memoir means "recovery." When my agent and I started looking at small presses the possibility for my book, I realized most small presses were not publishing memoir, because they don't want to be associated with the genre that Mary Karr calls, half-facetiously, "literature's trashy cousin."

  

  Debra Monroe
  • Possibility
  • Recovery
  • Cousin

• Happy is it to place a daughter; yet it pains a father's heart when he delivers to another's house a child, the object of his tender care.

  

  Euripides
  • Care
  • Pains
  • Delivers

• Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Genius
  • Capacity
  • Pains

• You like to think that it's something you created, but secretly you know that you had some kind of help, or somebody gave this to you.

  

  Neil Diamond
  • Thinking
  • Help
  • Kind

• Your career and your passion don't always match up. Plenty of talented people don't have the careers they want. Plenty of untalented people make millions and make movies. There is a difference between determination and talent.

  

  Amy Poehler
  • People
  • Up
  • Career

• I go to great pains to find the best yogurt and granola.

  

  Ezra Koenig
  • Pains
  • Yogurt
  • Granola