Lucan Quotes

Usque adeo solus ferrum mortemque timereauri nescit amor.

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• Film is anti-language.

  

  Sam Shepard
  • Film

• What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.

  

  P. D. James
  • Child
  • Give
  • Later

• I always work with a goal - and the goal is to improve as a player and a person. That, finally, is the most important thing of all.

  

  Rafael Nadal
  • Work
  • Important
  • Player

• He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.

  

  Baltasar Gracian
  • Back
  • Well
  • Satisfied

• For centuries, building materials were free. You want to build a house, you cut down some trees. But we haven't been thinking about the cost to the planet.

  

  Dan Phillips
  • Thinking
  • House
  • Free

• My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.

  

  Ted Turner
  • Business
  • Job
  • Son

• My mom's a psychologist, and I think that has influenced me on a personal level. Plus, I'm just generally interested in visualization and humanity, social activity and technology, and what happens in aggregate.

  

  Aaron Koblin
  • Technology
  • Mom
  • Humanity

• If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.

  

  Hans Eysenck
  • Truth
  • Bad
  • Beliefs

• You don't talk to terror organizations!

  

  Naftali Bennett
  • You
  • Talk
  • Terror

• I had a little epiphany when I was a writer at 'Chicago' magazine. I sat down to dinner at the Ritz-Carlton. Somebody poured a white dessert wine with chocolate cake. It was a wine I would never have expected to make sense. The idea of any wine tasting fabulous with chocolate cake was fascinating to me.

  

  Ted Allen
  • Sense
  • Writer
  • Fascinating

• Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • People
  • Surround Yourself

• I don't agree with everything that any of our political leaders say or believe - that's going to happen sometimes.

  

  Dale Murphy
  • Believe
  • Political

• I found that being online has opened a window for me to look into other people's lives... The greatest fear that I have is losing touch.

  

  Queen Rania of Jordan
  • People
  • Fear
  • Losing

• I get bored of music really easily, so I always try and make music that makes sense, but then it's just a little bit wrong.

  

  Flume
  • Music
  • Always
  • Try

• Modernity needs to understand that being rich and becoming rich are not mathematically, personally, socially, and ethically the same thing.

  

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb

• Kings will shudder that day, Woe awaits them! When the recompenser shall appear, Let the heaven appear below. A ruddy wind will be brought Out to the cinder, Until the world is as desolate As when created.

  

  Taliesin
  • World
  • Heaven
  • Wind

• Today we are sacks of shit bundled into flying tubes with a security warning secreted inside every orifice.

  

  Ralph Steadman
  • Today
  • Flying

• Our circumstance is abject, indefensible, and terrifying. It would be hilarious if the stakes were not so high.

  

  Sam Harris
  • High
  • Hilarious

• There are conscious reasons and unconscious reasons why I pick something. You know, I have to be moved by the story and usually that means it has to touch me in some kind of personal place.

  

  Jodie Foster
  • Why

• For the black author, and even the ex-slave narrator, creativity has often lain with the lie - forging an identity, 'making' one, but 'lying' about one, too.

  

  Kevin Young
  • Black
  • Creativity
  • Identity

• I love to get thrown around, and the reality about it. I hate watching a movie, knowing the actors are faking it.

  

  Daniel Zovatto
  • Movie
  • Reality
  • Hate

• The future is keeping you out of the present time.

  

  Van Morrison
  • Time
  • Future
  • Present

• It is a lack of commitment, not a lack of talent, that damns you to mediocrity.

  

  Roy H. Williams
  • Commitment
  • Talent
  • Mediocrity

• Usque adeo solus ferrum mortemque timereauri nescit amor.

  

  Lucan