Adam Duritz Quotes

You want to embrace, but I can't figure out how to hold on to it.

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• People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.

  

  Sam Neill
  • People
  • Movie
  • Star

• I write, having seen what's happening already in my head. I see it as a movie, and I'm just writing down what's happening in front of me.

  

  Victoria Aveyard
  • Movie
  • Me
  • Write

• The notion of 'reduce and refine' is one I've pursued. I truly believe that by making things less complex, by finding innovative ways to make sustainability affordable, we can advance the notion that it is possible.

  

  Yves Behar
  • Believe
  • Sustainability

• I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear.

  

  Karl Kraus
  • Understand
  • Say
  • Wants

• I had to learn that there is more to the human being than material comfort, more than success, more even than national spirit or patriotism. That in any being worthy of being human there is also a demand for justice, for liberty, and that justice needs the evidence of all our lives, liberty is one and indivisible and collective, and no one can talk of justice solely for expediency's sake, nor of liberty while human beings, anywhere else on earth, are still in bondage.

  

  Han Suyin
  • Success
  • Earth
  • Justice

• You have to quit confusing a madness with a mission.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Mission
  • Madness
  • Quit

• I'm especially grateful that they're here at a time when the rest of Ireland is focused on the final round of the Six Nations rugby tournament and the last match of the legendary Brian O'Driscoll.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Time
  • Rest

• I have something to say: it's better to burn out, than to fade away.

  

  Clancy Brown
  • Fade Away

• The emotional effects after Hurricane Katrina had started to dissipate. Then along came Rita.

  

  John Roy Anderson Yes
  • Emotional
  • Effects
  • Hurricane Katrina

• When you can prove me wrong, then call me blind.

  

  Sophocles
  • Wrong
  • Prove
  • Blind

• Force may make hypocrites, but it can never make converts.

  

  William Penn
  • May
  • Force
  • Hypocrite

• ...it strikes me with terror and anguish to feel I absolutely must be torn from you for ever. I see the necessity of departure; and it is like looking on the necessity of death.

  

  Charlotte Bronte
  • Terror
  • Strikes
  • Anguish

• My own take on the word "transgender" is that it's an umbrella term for anyone who breaks any rules, laws, guidelines or protocol of gender. So, to really be an ally, it's important that you recognize and embrace your own transgender nature. Really, I haven't met a single person who doesn't break some rule of gender. In other words, we will assimilate you. Resistance is futile.

  

  Kate Bornstein
  • Important
  • Person
  • Term

• I should have people around bugging me and getting under my skin because without people I could not grow - I could not grow in God, and I could not grow as a human.

  

  Donald Miller
  • People
  • God
  • Grow

• Our attitude towards plants is a singularly narrow one. If we see any immediate utility in a plant we foster it. If for any reason we find its presence undesirable or merely a matter of indifference, we may condemn it to destruction forthwith.

  

  Rachel Carson
  • May
  • Attitude
  • Plant

• Before you tell me what you teach and preach, show me how you live and give.

  

  Cory Booker
  • Live
  • Give
  • Preach

• You want to embrace, but I can't figure out how to hold on to it.

  

  Adam Duritz Matt Malley
  • Embrace
  • Figure Out
  • Hold On