Quotes Of The Day

“The time for Romania to start planning and implementing this investment program is now.” Stavros Dimas

“Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.” Marcus Aurelius

“One of the goals of ballet is to make it look as easy as possible, so people think it's easier than it really is.” Jan Dijkwel

Stories are there to be told, and each story changes with the telling. Time changes them. Logic changes them. Grammar changes them. History changes them. Each story is shifted side-ways by each day that unfolds. Nothing ends. The only thing that matters, as Faulkner once put it, is the human heart in conflict with itself. At the heart of all this is the possibility, or desire, to create a piece of art that talks to the human instinct for recovery and joy. Colum Mccann

“The problem is that some of the funding has been slow, or uneven.” Stephanie Bunker

Each one of us has something to contribute. This really depends on each one doing their own thinking, but not following any kind of rule... R. Buckminster Fuller

“I think these things are so political you can't trust them at all. It's madness that I am on the list. It's absurd and completely unjustifiable. Their problem was they had to put an Australian on it. These lists are always so right-wing. It's like the Nobel prize, it is always 'people we can do business with'.” Germaine Greer

“I think that's just the way Todd is. He's just a perfectionist. He could be hitting .400 but in his mind he thinks he's not doing enough because he's missing pitches or not doing the things he should. He's not happy with a 2-for-4, 2-for-5. He wants to go 4-for-4 every day.” Matt Holliday

To me I just, I'm a geek when it comes to cinematographers . And when it comes to Robert and when it comes to someone like Roger Deakins who shot Prisoners and he shot Jarhead. Jake Gyllenhaal

“Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race.” Giambattista Vico

I think I've always just been kinda geeky and got to play some mildly appealing roles. Seth Green

“We have been massively busy helping our clients use this clause before it disappears for good.” Peter Miller

I have learned, as has many another better writer, to summon inspiration to my call as soon as I begin my day's stint, and not to hang around waiting for it. Inspiration is merely a pretty phrase for the zest to work. And it can be cultivated by anyone who has the patience to try. Inspiration that will not come at its possessor's summons is like a dog that cannot be trained to obey. The sooner both are gotten rid of, the better. Albert Payson Terhune

“There is no way for him to misunderstand the message that the president gave yesterday and the message that I delivered some 10 weeks earlier,” Colin Powell

A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand. Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“While they pulled the keelboat up the river, each member (of the Corps) ate about nine pounds of meat per day. A lot of people hear that and they're shocked. But when you consider how much work they were doing to get the keelboat up the river, it's not a lot.” Diane Norton

A blunderer is a man who starts a meat market during Lent James Montgomery Bailey

In the '60s my friends were interested and we were hearing electronic music coming in on community radio from Europe, so that's where it started. And I had a tape recorder and started making things with it. Pauline Oliveros

The only way our faith will ever strengthen is for us to use it. We need to apply thought and prayer to our decisions and then trust God for the outcome. We need to set our sights on growing in faith, not shrinking back for fear of failure. Lysa Terkeurst

“We are continually assessing what the impacts are, and the decision to run a campaign or not and/or the scale of that campaign will depend on that assessment. If the story tends to blow over quickly, we may simply have the same marketing message that we already have on the books. If there's an impact on the business, we might assess that situation differently.” Frank Haas