Does Quotes

Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the best; God finds it hard to give, because He would give the best, and man will not take it.

The general rule is that anything that is passed on in reproduction does not undergo senescence.

One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing.

The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.

Summer nearly does me in every year. It's too hot and the light is unforgiving and the days go on way too long.

Freedom does not come without a price. We may sometimes take for granted the many liberties we enjoy in America, but they have all been earned through the ultimate sacrifice paid by so many of the members of our armed forces.

The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses.

In a school where everyone is famous or rich or whatever, you have a culture, 'What does your dad do?' 'What does your mom do?'

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.

Never categorize yourself, society does that to you, don't do it to yourself.

There's a woman I see who's not my therapist, but she's like an old friend who's a therapist in profession. She lets me talk to her like a therapist once in a while, and she does a great thing. Whenever I have a big dilemma, like this is a big problem in my life, she always says, 'Wow, you're going to have to figure that out.'

Anybody can do bad work, but not everybody does good work.

I have always liked running, so it wasn't particularly difficult to make it a habit. All you need is a pair of running shoes and you can do it anywhere. It does not require anybody to do it with, and so I found the sport perfectly fits me as a person who tends to be independent and individualistic.

Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.

There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.

I believe that women have a capacity for understanding and compassion which man structurally does not have, does not have it because he cannot have it. He's just incapable of it.

The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.

If a man does his best, what else is there?

It's not an act. I love it. It's totally original. People go, 'What's going on with this guy? Why does he sound so weird? What is going on in his brain. I don't know. Just one day I suddenly woke up with a new brain.

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.

He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.

Humor is everywhere, in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.

Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.

It's gratifying that it does; I love to give readings.

Beating the tea party gang is more important than who does the beating.

Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.

Wow, bad news. Mr. Obama now hates Israel because the Israelis want to build 1,600 apartments in their own capital city, Jerusalem. Russia hates Israel, too. So do the Europeans. So does Ban Ki-moon, a Korean who is secretary-general of the UN.

Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.