Does Quotes

May the God of your choice bless and keep you. I respect Him as long as He does not circumcise me anymore.

I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Many original occupiers believe the political system has become so corrupt that even participating in it, engaging with it, corrupts the movement. I understand what they are saying. But often, change does come more quickly from the inside rather than the outside. My advice: try both. But don't try violence.

The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.

The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.

Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a product or a service that the customer does not and cannot have, and does not need if he can trust the brand. This explains the profitability of brands.

Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear.

God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones.

There is a point at which even justice does injury.

Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due - she reminds us too much of a prima donna.

I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.

The God-given ability that you're given to use, it speaks as much about who and what I was and was around, and the crowd of people that I chose to live my life with, as it does about me.

No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.

A good composer does not imitate; he steals.

Why does anything ever happen? Some things happen and some don't.

He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.

The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.

The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.

No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.

A treatment method or an educational method that will work for one child may not work for another child. The one common denominator for all of the young children is that early intervention does work, and it seems to improve the prognosis.

In a relationship, when does the art of compromise become compromising?

I had a difficult time hearing my own inner voice about what I wanted to be in this life, because there were all these perfect examples of what a man actually does. The notion is that he goes to college, gets married and provides. That's what a man does.

What a man does for pay is of little significance. What he is, as a sensitive instrument responsive to the world's beauty, is everything!

I don't know anybody who does what I do. I'm very underground.

I'm not someone who enjoys long talks, long rehearsals. I'm very technical: I tell my actors, you come in, you sit down, you pick up a coffee, you look here, you say the line. We try it with the cameras rolling, and if it doesn't work, we adjust it until it does. It's very simple.

What the Pope thinks of being gay does not matter to the world. It matters to the people who like the Pope and follow the Pope... It is not a reflection of all religious people.