Hannah Arendt Quotes
Truthfulness has never been counted among the political virtues, and lies have always been regarded as justifiable tools in political dealings.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm a big believer in the idea that while we are the sum of our tears, we are also the product of our choices in how we deal with those tears.
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Failure is a part of success.
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The young men were born with knives in their brain, a tendency to introversion, self-dissection, anatomizing of motives.
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But search the land of living men,Where wilt thou find their like again?
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Michael Mann's always been one of my heroes.
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I love the sassy skinnies; that's what I usually wear.
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In '86 or '87, the welfare lists were at the lowest level in 17 years. Why? Because the economy was the best it was in 17 years. There were jobs.
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I never rooted against an opponent, but I never rooted for him either.
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Machines can do things cheaper and better. We're very used to that in banking, for example. ATM machines are better than tellers if you want a simple transaction. They're faster, they're less trouble, they're more reliable, so they put tellers out of work.
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Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners.
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Everything in the world is actually connected. That means, even if we get separated, we'll never be alone
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A broken heart is such a shabby thing, like poverty and failure and the incurable diseases which are also deforming. I hate it and am ashamed of it, and I must somehow repair this heart and put it back into its normal condition, as a tough somewhat scarred but operating organ.
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Private opinion is weak, but public opinion is almost omnipotent.
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The way I talk is bizarre.
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One thing that really drew me to him the first time I saw him play was his leadership ability within the team.
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There is nothing permanent except change. [Therefore enjoy what good you have while you have it and endure and outlast what bad you can't cure immediately]
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What we say does not matter - only what God says to souls through us.
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My husband, who's the greatest actor in the world, can do anything. Look at what he did in The Critic and Oedipus. In every role he gets-he did this in Richard the Third-there's nothing he can't do, nothing. Just nothing.
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It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.
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I used to take musical instruments home from elementary school. There were some music teachers there - we all learned instruments. A lot of us got started in public schools. Charlie Parker and Bud Powell, for example. But now there are no more music teachers in public elementary schools. It's like (Senator) Moynihan said, 'benign neglect.' Just let it rot and fester.
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Truthfulness has never been counted among the political virtues, and lies have always been regarded as justifiable tools in political dealings.
