"In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot)"

-- Agatha Christie

#Impossible Quotes #Arise Quotes #Conversation Quotes

“The Orient that appears in Orientalism, then, is a system of representations framed by a whole set of forces that brought the Orient into Western learning, Western consciousness, and later, Western empire.... The Orient is the stage on which the whole East is confined. On this stage will appear the figures whose role it is to represent the larger whole from which they emenate. The Orient then seems to be, not an unlimited extension beyond the familiar European world, but rather a closed field, a theatrical stage affixed to Europe.”

Source : "Orientalism". Book by Edward W. Said, 1978.
“It's funny how heterosexuals have lives and the rest of us have "lifestyles."”

Source : Sonia Johnson (1987). “Going Out of Our Minds: The Metaphysics of Liberation”, Crossing Pr
“There are no manners left in America at all, because all you're doing is kicking the person next to you so that you can consume more, see more, and get more.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I love creating partnerships; I love not having to bear the entire burden of the creative storytelling, and when I have unions like with George Lucas and Peter Jackson, it's really great; not only do I benefit, but the project is better for it.”
“We were lucky if we got two takes out of a scene in the Rock 'N' Roll High School. But the Ramones did get a lot of material cut out. I think Marky Ramone calls Mr. McGree "Mr. McGlube." But that was sort of endearing and charming, and made you just love the Ramones even more. Sometimes those flubs work in favor of the filmmakers. They just couldn't get out more than one sentence in a row. It was just kind of weird. I think they were just nervous.”
“Each and every day, Israel remains on the frontline along with the United States in the War on Terror and is nothing but an unabashed ally of pro-democratic and pro-American policy.”
“Live life, because when you stop and look around, you see a wonderful world.”
“I started reading and learned that we don't need any of it - meat, dairy products. We get everything we need without those things - except maybe B12, but there's this whole controversy that maybe we're only getting B12 because the animals are being fed B12 supplements.”

You may also like:

Arthur Conan Doyle
Physician
Charles Dickens
Writer
David Suchet
Actor
Dorothy L. Sayers
Writer
Edgar Allan Poe
Author
Jane Austen
Novelist
Jules Verne
Novelist
Sophie Hannah
Poet
Stephen King
Author