Rene Descartes Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
You don't need expensive classes and all kinds of weird equipment if you really want to be in shape. There are great ways to do it that are very economical, it just takes a time commitment, even if it means waking up a half hour a day before the rest of the household gets up because that's the only time you have.
-
I think depression creates in me an urgent need to write, but I also believe that daily stress, and even the positive 'stress' of intense happiness, can compel me to express myself through the written word.
-
A lot of times when you play... you get this adrenalin that blocks pain.
-
No matter what you do, if there's something you're afraid of, you need to break through it.
-
I'll talk about these things, but it's just, you know, you only get so much time and I'm much more interested in what I'm going to be doing next year than in something I did 10 years ago.
-
When I record something, I'll take a drive and just listen.
-
I hear my songs being sung by females before I change them and make them into my voice.
-
I don't think in terms of legacy or that kind of stuff. I've always thought that'll take care of itself if I did everything right on a day-to-day basis.
-
The word processor is a better tool than a quill pen because you can do so much more with it, but on the other hand, what you have to say and how you say it is the ultimate determination.
-
He who sells what isn't his'n, Must buy it back or go to prison.
-
I have no message.
-
A lot of people glorify and romanticize the idea of being an early bloomer: finding success very early and being a child star. But it can also be quite dangerous.
-
I saw a sign one time that said 'hemorrhoids awareness week' at the doctor's office. Let me tell you, if you got hemorrhoids, I'm sure you are aware of it. You don't need a sign to tell anybody about it.
-
He is energetic only in evading responsibility.
-
A few first rate research papers are preferable to a large number that are poorly conceived or half-finished. The latter are no credit to their writers and a waste of time to their readers.
-
It's better to keep your past and present loves separate.
-
I have a natural tendency to resist conformity.
-
Very few people could make me fight out of my system. Burley was one.
-
Travel is wonderful. Everyone thinks it's wonderful.
-
There is no such thing as Christian art or secular art - writing, painting, drawing, whatever it is.
-
The reason we are here is thinking, 'What can we do to make this club a better club?' I don't want the guys to think about what the club can do for them.
-
…I seemed to be lying neither asleep nor awake looking down a long corridor of gray half light where all stable things had become shadowy paradoxical all I had done shadows all I had felt suffered taking visible form antic and perverse mocking without relevance inherent themselves with the denial of the significance they should have affirmed thinking I was I was not who was not was not who.
-
As a past president of the Writers Guild, I think women shouldn't write for free. Maybe you have to do it for a time, to make a reputation, but I think the idea of giving your work away is the beginning of authors not being able to make a living.
-
Sensations are nothing but confused modes of thinking.
