Caroline B. Cooney Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Musical compositions can be very sad - Chopin - but you have the pleasure of this sadness. The cheap consolation is: you will be happy. The higher consolation is the pleasure and recognition of your unhappiness, the pleasure of having recognised that fate, destiny and life are such as they are and so you reach a higher form of consciousness.
-
Researchers looked at news programs on major broadcast and cable networks between 2008 and 2012 and found that of those labeled as domestic terrorists, 81% were identifiable as Muslims - this despite the fact that FBI reports from the period studied revealed that only 6% of domestic terrorist suspects were Muslim.
-
The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
-
I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
-
Insight enables you make sure you don't allow negative beliefs to get permanently set in your thinking - just the same way you wouldn't want fractured bones to be permanently set into place.
-
I want to give my followers a positive message. I want to give those girls a positive message who have been forcefully married, who continue to sacrifice. I want to be an example for those people. That's my aim.
-
We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development.
-
My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life.
-
Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
-
I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.
-
The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
-
If I don't train enough, of course I'm nervous.
-
I want to collect more records from terrorists, but less records from innocent Americans. The Fourth Amendment was what we fought the Revolution over! John Adams said it was the spark that led to our war for independence, and I'm proud of standing for the Bill of Rights, and I will continue to stand for the Bill of Rights.
-
Then all of a sudden, Quentin Tarantino comes along and puts a song from 40 years ago in one of his films and they've suddenly discovered you. That was a real gift that Quentin gave me.
-
The drama and the trauma of the relationship you have when you're 16 can mirror the one you have when you're 26. Life repeats itself.
-
Federalism is no longer the fault line of Centre-State relations but the definition of a new partnership of Team India. Citizens now have the ease of trust, not the burden of proof and process. Businesses find an environment that is open and easy to work in.
-
Whatever you think of Trump, I think most people would agree he is impulsive, and we certainly have an impulsive leader in North Korea in Kim Jong-un. That's an unholy combination.
-
I'll work out with my trainer twice a week, and I'll do some Power Pilates and might throw in some yoga. I love to row also. The main thing for me is just to move every single day for 30 minutes to an hour.
-
Our fifth premise is that the resource allocation task of top management has received too much attention when compared to the task of resource leverage.
-
I defy any woman that doesn't feel more elegant and more groomed and ready for an evening than if you have a blow dry.
-
I'm not going to take a show unless I'm not sure I can do it. You have to have that sort of adrenaline.
-
We will wash and clean the ANC, and it will be the ANC you know. The ANC that will work for the people.
-
Whenever I see a Frans Hals, I feel the desire to paint; but when I see a Rembrandt, I want to give it up.
-
My favorite book is always the one I'm working on at the moment.
