"Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. But experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more easily than their words."

-- Baruch Spinoza

#Men Quotes #Desire Quotes #Tongue Quotes

“You don't come into this life wanting to be anything other than happy.”

Source : Interview with Chrissy Iley, www.theguardian.com. October 7, 2007.
“The dance goes from realizing that you're separate (which is the awakening) to then trying to find your way back into the totality of which you are not only a part, but which you are.”
“Writing is a mode of being. If I write I live.”
“I have always seen the United States as a force of good. And I have learned that there is the idealistic part about what we can do at the U.N. and there is a doable part. And I have learned what is more doable.”
“We call the heroes of the past heroes of production.We feel entitled to call the present day magazine heroes 'idols ofconsumption'.Indeed, almosteveryoneofthem is directly, or indirectly, related to the sphere of leisure time.”
“In comedy, though, it's good to get feedback from the audience about what they find funny.”
“The recent riots in France demonstrate the problem European countries face where second and third generation immigrants still do not consider themselves French, German, or English.”
“It's sort of well-known that anytime any catastrophe happens anywhere in the world, they can count on the United States for help.”

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