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“Suddenly, you are very much in the present, and you learn it's really the place where you should always live.”
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“I'm so proud to have work in this movie, "Brokeback Mountain," a movie that once again shows us that love is what makes us all very similar in spite that we can be so different, too.”
Source : Gustavo Santaolall's Academy Awards Acceptance Speech, aaspeechesdb.oscars.org. March 5, 2006.
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“We black women must forgive black men for not protecting us against slavery, racism, white men, our confusion, their doubts. And black men must forgive black women for our own sometimes dubious choices, divided loyalties, and lack of belief in their possibilities. Only when our sons and our daughters know that forgiveness is real, existent, and that those who love them practice it, can they form bonds as men and women that really can save and change our community.”
Source : Marita Golden (2011). “Saving Our Sons”, p.185, Anchor
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“true philosophical atheism must be regarded as a superstition, often nurtured by an infantile wish to live in a world proportionate to one's own hopes or conceptual limitations.”
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“A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.”
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“I would never describe a cloud as 'fluffy'—in Chinese or in English.”
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“A thought, once uttered, is untrue”
Source : Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev, “Silentium”
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“My personality resembles my designs to a large extent. I'm in sync with myself and I'm transparent, just like my designs.”