William Golding Quotes
I believe man suffers from an appalling ignorance of his own nature. I produce my own view in the belief that it may be something like the truth.
Quotes to Explore
-
Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
-
Just because I have two world records, everyone assumes that means automatically it is two guaranteed gold medals, but it isn't like that, and anything can happen in a race.
-
I really love to make sweeping historical gestures that are like little illustrations of novels.
-
The modern economy is becoming a place where women hold the cards.
-
I breathe martial arts every day of my life.
-
X Out is perfect for my schedule. It is so simple, fast and actually works. I am more confident in my own skin and always camera ready - a necessity in my line of work.
-
I went to an all-girls Catholic high school. The three things that they focused on were reading, writing, and arithmetic. My goodness, this is a novel idea in this modern society. I was really good at all three of these things. I was particularly good at math.
-
I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
-
Information of fundamental importance to the general problem of atomic structure has resulted from systematic studies of the cosmic radiation carried out by the Wilson cloud-chamber method.
-
The fact is, Latinos now own their own lives and I believe they can afford to look back without judgment.
-
You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
-
Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get.
-
I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.
-
It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
-
I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
-
Maybe it's a tired tale, but without an education, you're not going to go anywhere.
-
Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve.
-
In Australia, we've always been a country that runs the ball right up the middle on the fifth tackle. We've never seen a challenge we didn't like, and we've certainly never run from one.
-
I always root for the defense.
-
I would argue that one of the issues which the public should be much more emphatic about with all politicians... is patronage, appointing people to high positions because they supported your campaign or helped you raise money.
-
Pnin slowly walked under solemn pines. The sky was dying. He did not believe in an autocratic God. He did believe, dimly, in a democracy of ghosts. The souls of the dead, perhaps, formed committees, and these, in continuous session, attended the destinies of the quick.
-
I believe man suffers from an appalling ignorance of his own nature. I produce my own view in the belief that it may be something like the truth.
