"One day the "Don't Knows" will get in and then where will we be?"

-- Spike Milligan

#One Day Quotes #Miscellaneous Quotes

“I told the record company I didn't feel the need to be at red-carpet events. I wanted a career. But I wanted to keep myself intact as a person.”
“My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled.”
“You, O Books, are the golden vessels of the temple, the arms of the clerical militia with which the missiles of the most wicked are destroyed; fruitful olives, vines of Engaddi, fig-trees knowing no sterility; burning lamps to be ever held in the hand.”

Source : Richard de Bury (2013). “Philobiblon: A Treatise on the Love of Books”, p.12, Cambridge University Press
“Fifty percent of life in the NBA is sex. The other 50 percent is money.”
“The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.”
“Whenever you talk about writing I think you have to remember that it all has a big question mark over it - every word has a big question mark over it.”
“Wake up Ethiopia! Wake up Africa! Let us work towards the one glorious end of a free, redeemed and mighty nation. Let Africa be a bright star among the constellation of nations.”
“Nor do piecemeal steps however well intended, even partially resolve problems that have reached a universal, global and catastrophic character. If anything, partial 'solutions' serve merely as cosmetics to conceal the deep seated nature of the ecological crisis. They thereby deflect public attention and theoretical insight from an adequate understanding of the depth and scope of the necessary changes.”

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