Archive for the “Quotes” category
Best quotes: Rene Descartes – Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow
by Milos Itic on March 31, 2011
Rene Descartes – the best thoughts: Everything is self-evident Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake I (…)
Best quotes: John Fowles – The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time
by Milos Itic on March 31, 2011
John Fowles – the best thoughts: “An answer is always a form of death” “Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man” “In essence the Renaissance was simply the green end of one (…)
Best Quotes: Vincent Van Gogh
by Milos Itic on March 30, 2011
Vincent Van Gogh – the best thoughts: “Great things are done by a series of small things brought together” “Happiness… it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort”
Best quotes: Sarah Jessica Parker
by Milos Itic on March 25, 2011
Sarah Jessica Parker – the best thoughts: “Balls are to men what purses are to women”
Best Quotes: Steve McQueen
by Milos Itic on March 24, 2011
Steve McQueen – The best thoughts: “I would rather wake up in the middle of nowhere than in any city on earth” “I’m not sure that acting is something for a grown man to be doing”
Best quotes: Akira Kurosawa
by Milos Itic on March 23, 2011
Akira Kurosawa – The best thoughts: “In a mad world, only the mad are sane” “Man is a genius when he is dreaming” “Movie directors, or should I say people who create things, are very greedy and they can never (…)
Best quotes: Chico Marx
by Milos Itic on March 22, 2011
Chico Marx – the best thoughts: “I wasn’t kissing her, I was whispering in her mouth” “Mustard’s no good without roast beef”
Best quotes: Wyatt Earp
by Milos Itic on March 19, 2011
Wyatt Earp – The best thoughts: “Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything”
Best quotes: Jerry Lewis
by Milos Itic on March 16, 2011
Jerry Lewis – The best thoughts and great quotes: “I get paid for what most kids get punished for” “I’ve had great success being a total idiot” Read more: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/j/jerry_lewis.html#ixzz1GkknjBvp
Best Quotes: David Cronenberg
by Milos Itic on March 15, 2011
David Cronenberg – The best thoughts: “All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a youth: you begin to realize they’re stereotypes because they’re true” “But when (…)
Best Quotes: Albert Einstein
by Milos Itic on March 14, 2011
Albert Einstein – The best thoughts: “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new” “A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy? ” “All religions, (…)
Best Quotes: Jack Kerouac – Avoid the world, it’s just a lot of dust and drag and means nothing in the end
by Milos Itic on March 12, 2011
Jack Kerouac – The best thoughts: “A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world” “Accept loss forever” “All human beings are also (…)
Quotes: Douglas Adams: Life is wasted on the living
by Milos Itic on March 11, 2011
Douglas Adams – The best thoughts: “For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen”
Best Quotes: Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez
by Milos Itic on March 6, 2011
Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez – best thoughts: “A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father” “A person doesn’t die when he should but when he can”
Best quotes: Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti
by Milos Itic on March 6, 2011
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti – best thoughts: “A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it” “A man paints with his brains and not with his hands” “Faith in oneself is the best (…)
Best Quotes: Edmund Waller
by Milos Itic on March 3, 2011
Edmund Waller – The best thoughts: “All human things Of dearest value hang on slender strings “Give us enough but with a sparing hand” “To love is to believe, to hope, to know; Tis an essay, a taste of Heaven (…)
Best Quotes: Johnny Cash
by Milos Itic on February 26, 2011
Johhny Cash – The Best Thoughts: “How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any (…)
Best Quotes: George Harrison
by Milos Itic on February 25, 2011
George Harrison – The best thoughts: “As long as you hate, there will be people to hate” “Hippies are so phoney and fake” “I wanted to be successful, not famous” “I’ll play what you want or I won’t play at (…)
Best quotes by Peter Fonda
by Milos Itic on February 23, 2011
Peter Fonda – The best thoughts: “Bob Dylan is out of the mentorship of Allen Ginsberg” “Every director is so different from every other one” “I always seemed to disappoint them. They expected me to be different than Henry or (…)
