Modern Society famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • All music now is influenced by Hip Hop. It's so deeply ingrained in the culture.

  • I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me. The only person I could prepare for events was me. And if I didn't play well, I didn't play well, and I wasn't going to compete.

  • Nobody is denying we should investigate and do what we can to prevent gun crime in our cities and towns. But, we should not scapegoat the American gun owner for complicated, cultural problems we are just beginning to understand.

  • ... no matter how nice you are to some people, they'll turn their back on you the second they get the chance.

  • The happy and the suffering probably understand life equally well, but the sufferers may see a little more clearly how little it is that they understand.

  • When I'm directing, I can look at something that I wrote and say, "This doesn't make sense." There's a lot more intuition and gut involved.

  • Helen Lowe writes wonderful stories, yes, but her work also speaks with lyricism to deeper questions of how we treat each other.  With lovely prose that brings vivid life to her characters, she creates a universe with people we care about. This is an author with a gift for fantasy.

  • How long did it take me to delimit this art? Twenty years! ... It was a laborious process, but a methodical and rational one; gradually the hesitations were ironed out, but not all of a sudden.

  • Life changing repentance begins where blame shifting ends.

  • Our armies do not come into your cities and lands as conquerors or enemies, but as liberators.