Margaret Atwood Famous Quotes
We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.
"Another belief of mine that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise."
Margaret Atwood Quotations
"No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather."
Michael Pritchard
I began by telling the president that there was a cancer growing on the presidency and that if the cancer was not removed ... the president himself would be killed by it.
John Dean
Nihilism is best done by professionals.
Iggy Pop
The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.
Erich Fromm
"Ace In Vegas, everybody's gotta watch everybody else. Since the players are looking to beat the casino, the dealers are watching the players. The box men are watching the dealers. The floor men are watching the box men. The pit bosses are watching the floor men. The shift bosses are watching the pit bosses. The casino manager is watching the shift bosses. I'm watching the casino manager. And the eye-in-the-sky is watching us all."
Casino
Maybe the most any of us can expect of ourselves isn't perfection but progress.
Michelle Burford
Loneliness seems to have become the great American disease.
John Corry
"We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason if we ... remember that we are not descended from fearful men, not from men who feared to write, to speak, to associate and to defend causes which were, for the moment, unpopular."
Edward R Murrow
"If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite, something that makes one feel aware of God, one need not go far to find it. I think that I see something deeper, more infinite, more eternal than the ocean in the expression of the eyes of a little baby when it wakes in the morning and coos or laughs because it sees the sun shining on its cradle."
Vincent Van Gogh
"Hear me, my chiefs I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever."
Chief Joseph