Daina Chaviano Quotes
A certain wise man once said that God didn't play dice with the universe, but that man was wrong. Sometimes I think He must even try Russian roulette.Daina Chaviano
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I love people with strong convictions, because we are living in a very PC world. You can't crack a joke without it being in the headlines.
Imelda May -
Nelson Mandela is physically separated from us, but his soul and spirit will never die. He belongs to the whole world because he is an icon of equality, freedom and love, the values we need all the time everywhere.
Malala Yousafzai -
First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities, and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs.
Ed Markey -
Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
Warren Farrell -
As I grow older I spend more time with my wife, and gradually my interest in the woman's world is growing.
Park Chan-wook -
I could go out to five parties a day if I wanted to. I don't. I have attachments to my wife and kids - and about 20 pieces of art.
Aby Rosen
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The earth laughs in flowers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
Patrick Wilson -
In the end, I think part of my problem was that I was a better legislator than I was a politician.
Dan Maffei -
Southern Appalachians have been ridiculed since the country began. In fiction, they're usually depicted in a cartoonish manner. The region is poor, and very suspicious of outsiders, so there's a sort of 'us versus them' situation. They're easy to poke fun at.
Barbara Kingsolver -
Ever since happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you.
Hafez -
Corporate stand-up allowed me to make my own schedule and make money as if I was in show business.
Dana Carvey
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I have said consistently both in my papers and in my speeches - which you heard in the primary campaign - that I will continue to phase out the Capital Stock and Franchise tax.
Ed Rendell -
I have heard of many tragic cases of walking, talking, normal children who wound up with profound mental disorders after vaccines.
Rand Paul -
Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
Katee Sackhoff -
In the West, if a city faces financial difficulties, it'll go bankrupt. But in China, cities will be subsidised by the Ministry of Finance. So some small- and medium-sized cities aren't worried about going bankrupt. They figure the central government will help them out.
Wang Shi -
I went to private school my whole life. Growing up in Los Angeles, you're surrounded by not just Connecticut privilege but, like, your-dad's-a-movie-star privilege.
Paloma Elsesser -
Every year, our white intruders become more greedy, exacting, oppressive, and overbearing. Every year, contentions spring up between them and our people, and when blood is shed, we have to make atonement, whether right or wrong, at the cost of the lives of our greatest chiefs and the yielding up of large tracts of our lands.
Tecumseh
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You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.
Og Mandino -
Let us distinguish between acting intentionally and acting deliberately or on purpose, as far as this can be done by attending to what language can teach us.
J. L. Austin -
Isn't that why people keep diaries - to be read by someone else? Why would they keep them otherwise?
Peter Greenaway -
I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.
B. B. King -
We have a government of limited power under the Constitution, and we have got to work out our problems on the basis of law.
William Howard Taft -
A certain wise man once said that God didn't play dice with the universe, but that man was wrong. Sometimes I think He must even try Russian roulette.
Daina Chaviano