Margaret Mead Quotes

The older child who has lost or broken some valuable thing will be found when his parents return, not run away, not willing to confess, but in a deep sleep The thief whose case is being tried falls asleep

Margaret Mead

Quotes to Explore

I've always - honestly - never thought of myself as an independent director.

Harmony Korine
You don't always get to work as much as you like, because I'm waiting to find things that I care about. Sometimes that's frustrating.

Laura Dern
- Work
- Care
- Waiting
It's only Western civilization that, God forbid, you talk about dying, when it's the only thing we know for certain, right? Everyone's going to die, so what's the big problem? 'Oh, God. Don't talk about it. Don't think about it.' I mean, I'm one of them. I'm not a big fan of talking about dying.

Abel Ferrara
- God
- Die
- Problem
Art is inspiring. Walking into a gallery, or when the lights go up on a stage; that thrill of getting something that has nothing to do with acquisition.

Sadie Jones
- Up
- Art
- Walking
We're passing on something of ourselves to others. I feel that's what makes our life full of meaning. It's hard to have meaning in a closet, encapsulated by nothing. I think you really have to expand yourself and your life and do what you can for other people.

Irvin D. Yalom
- People
- Life
- Yourself
If I were president, I am not sure that I would offer Ed Rendell the job of chief of staff.

Ed Rendell
- Job
- President
- Ed Rendell