Summary famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The great generalities of the constitution have a content and a significance that vary from age to age.

  • The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

  • Growing up I wasn’t sure I was female. As I grew further I wanted to be a lesbian but I wasn’t sure I would meet even the most basic membership criteria (though eventually I created a ‘femme dyke’ persona that worked well for over fifteen years). It wasn’t until my early twenties that I was sure of at least one thing: I was an artist. Quite an accomplishment for anyone assigned female at birth in a culture that calls only male artists ‘great’.

  • The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed devotion to the principles of political, economic, and religious freedom, the rule of law and respect for human life. We are more determined than ever to live our lives in freedom.

  • Sometimes I think I'm real predictable to myself and other times... you always wonder, Is this really what I wanted to do? Did I make a mistake? Should I be doing something else?

  • Democracy can survive anything except Democrats

  • In the gap between thoughts nonconceptual wisdom shines continuously.

  • There is no sexuality that is greater or lesser than another.

  • The best work for creative folks on the team is when the problem is big and the solution escapes everyone.

  • I think its important for movies to recognize that they are part of a history of movies. I also think that most movies are about movies anyway, even if they're about something else.