Quotes of: Roman-empire Keyword

It seems we will continue to have problems with this classification and it may be because it comes under the heading of creation rather than preservation.

Walter Lang

This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.

Walter Lang

I've spent several years in Hollywood, and I still think the movie heroes are in the audience.

Wilson Mizner

I've had ample contact with lawyers, and I'm convinced that the only fortune they ever leave is their own.

Wilson Mizner

And my generation in Brazil was influenced by Cinema Novo. So we're echoing what's been done way in the past.

Walter Salles

People who repeatedly attack your confidence and self-esteem are quite aware of your potential, even if you are not.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

The sad truth about bigotry is that most bigots either don't realize that they are bigots, or they convince themselves that their bigotry is perfectly justified.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

A gift involves sacrifice. If you give away something that you no longer value or want, it cannot be a gift. It is simply a discarded item.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

People like me write because otherwise we are pretty inarticulate. Our articulation is our writing.

William Trevor

She was a terrible mother, there was no doubt about it, but she didn't even have the strength to feel guilty.

Case Histories

...so unbelief alone commits sin..Hence Christ calls unbelief the only sin.

Commentary on Romans

Posing the question: does the god of love use underarm deodorant, vaginal spray and fluoride toothpaste?

Deathbird Stories

Read about things that wouldn't keep you up all night long, weeping and tearing out your hair.

The Ersatz Elevator

Sometimes the dying live more fiercely and wisely than the rest of us. (146)

God is No Laughing Matter

Secrets had the power to kill a marriage,she said. Nonsense, Sylvie said,it was secrets that could save a marriage.

A God in Ruins

Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.

Big Stone Gap

It's not always thankless. Let's face it - it's not always thankless. I've gotten a lot of really great recognition and I've worked with amazing people.

Kyra Sedgwick

'Avatar' was incredible and totally groundbreaking, but it wasn't about utter realism. It had a great mythic fantasy to it, but the characters don't seem totally photo-real, as amazing as they are.

Matt Reeves

The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is theirs.

Harry Seidler

My passion for 'Star Trek' is actually rooted in my love of television and the art of franchise and a premise designed to stick people together that have to figure out what to do.

Dan Harmon

Anger is meant to be acted upon. It is not meant to be acted out.

The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity