Victor Hugo Quotes
No doubt it was necessary to civilize man in relation to man. That work is already advanced and is making progress every day. But man must be civilized also in relation to nature.
Victor Hugo
Quotes to Explore
You can't show up at the bedside and then turn on your skills. You have to keep your game sharp all the time.
Abraham Verghese
I'm inspired every time I see a role I'd like to play, an actor turn in a well crafted performance, a story I'd like to tell, direct or produce.
T'Keyah Crystal Keymah
I was always telling everybody that I could be funny.
Sally Kellerman
That's the American way. If little kids don't aspire to make money like I did, what the hell good is this country?
Lee Iacocca
I'm very much bigger than I was, so what? It's not really fatness, it's development.
Anita Ekberg
If it is to be done well, child-rearing requires, more than most activities of life, a good deal of decentering from one's own needs and perspectives. Such decentering is relatively easy when a society is stable and when there is an extended, supportive structure that the parent can depend upon.
David Elkind
The queers of the sixties, like those since, have connived with their repression under a veneer of respectability. Good mannered city queens in suits and pinstripes, so busy establishing themselves, were useless at changing anything.
Derek Jarman
Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.
Harvey Mackay
Criticism is something we can avoid easily
by saying nothing, doing nothing,
and being nothing.
Aristotle
At present I absolutely want to paint a starry sky. It often seems to me that night is still more richly coloured than the day; having hues of the most intense violets, blues and greens. If only you pay attention to it you will see that certain stars are lemon-yellow, others pink or a green, blue and forget-me-not brilliance. And without my expatiating on this theme it is obvious that putting little white dots on the blue-black is not enough to paint a starry sky.
Vincent Van Gogh
Sleep's the only medicine that gives ease.
Sophocles
There's room at the top they are telling you still, but first you must learn how to smile as you kill.
John Lennon
The Beatles
