"It's difficult for the public to realize how powerful the mind is, and how much pain the mind can give you. When you're depressed, it's as though this committee has taken over your mind, leaving you one depressing thought after the other. You don't shave, you don't shower, you don't brush your teeth. You don't care. The one thing I did do, I still ate a little bit. But I didn't have much of an appetite. I know a lot of people who say they didn't eat at all."

-- Rod Steiger

#Depressing Quotes #Pain Quotes #Powerful Quotes

“There are always good parts. They may not pay what you want, and they may not have as many days' work as you want, they may not have the billing that you want, they may not have a lot of things, but - the content of the role itself - I find there are many roles.”

Source : The Associated Press interview, 1997.
“Oh, God! That boy moves in a very exceptional way. That's the greatest dancer of the century.”
“Rumour has it that the gardens of natural history museums are used for surreptitious burial of those intermediate forms between species which might disturb the orderly classifications of the taxonomist.”

Source : David Lack (1947). “Darwin's Finches”, p.23, CUP Archive
“What has changed is that people have stopped working together.”

Source : "Summit Seeks to Bridge Political Divide". "Morning Edition" with Wade Goodwyn, www.npr.org. January 8, 2008.
“wild flowers should be enjoyed unplucked where they grow.”
“I just want to be able to stand up straight for a little while before I get cut down.”
“I'm an optimistic guy.It's just as much the case that people will come to me and ask my opinion about how to properly include the Muslim community, as it is that people will come with some hateful stuff too. When people come to me about my religion, it's not always a thing of "we don't want people like you here," which happens sometimes. But mostly it's people who would like to know more. I get a chance to help people understand the religion better.”

Source : Source: harvardpolitics.com
“God wants us to pray that we might have the courage to live before him in ways that are not natural to us.”

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