Leo Tolstoy Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
My real guru are my experiences in life - the realisation that you are alone in this world came very early to me.
-
I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
-
I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.
-
The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
-
I do not favor the gag order.
-
I was a bit overweight as a teenager, which may be why I'm more comfortable playing with clothes than showing my body.
-
I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language.
-
A lot of movies that come from Israel are about war, but there is such good, funny, rounded writing that comes from the country that I wish more people would discover.
-
Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
-
I'll make a horrible housewife. It's not like I'm disgusting, but I'm pretty bad about having a drink or eating something and then leaving the plate and rushing to go.
-
I have a lot of those 'Forrest Gump,' I-was-there moments.
-
I can have an androgynous quality.
-
We all have our likes and our dislikes. But... when we're doing news - when we're doing the front-page news, not the back page, not the op-ed pages, but when we're doing the daily news, covering politics - it is our duty to be sure that we do not permit our prejudices to show. That is simply basic journalism.
-
I do believe in soulmates and happy/successful marriages. No marriage can be happy 24x7 for 365 days. Both partners have to make the relationship work, is what I believe in.
-
For me to own land in Detroit, it was a badge of honor, and it was support for the city.
-
How do you open up? I didn't know how to.
-
I did grow up reading the 'Twilight' books. I feel guilty, but I was always Team Edward.
-
I want to be a better person in every aspect. I really don't feel I've in anyway fulfilled my potential in every area of my life. But I'm optimistic.
-
Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
-
The severe portrait that is not the greatest joy in the world to the subject may be enormously interesting to the reader.
-
No democracy can exist unless each of its citizens is as capable of outrage at injustice to another as he is of outrage at unjustice to himself.
-
We are really on track for a soft landing. There are no balloons popping.
-
Sometimes, we nerds of technology sort of don't think that the rules necessarily apply to us in the same way, but I think when you produce products that hundreds of millions of people, if not billions of people, are using, we have the same responsibilities as any other person representing the Fourth Estate.
-
Six feet of land was all that he needed.
