quotes about Good In The World

“I am sometimes shocked by the blasphemies of those who think themselves pious.”

“Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!”

“I wasn't a misanthrope and I wasn't a misogynist but I liked being alone. It felt good to sit alone in a small space and smoke and drink. I had always been good company for myself.”

“So, please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookcase on the wall.”

Source : Roald Dahl (2007). “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”, p.135, Penguin

“The brain, or cerebrum, is a material entity located inside the skull which may be inspected, touched, weighed, and measured. It is composed of chemicals, enzymes, and humors which may be analyzed. Its structure is characterized by neurons, pathways, and synapses which may be examined directly when they are properly magnified.”

“Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy.”

“It takes a lot of money to make music and get it to people. It takes a lot of time to make a record sound good.”

“I got a lovely check today from being a writer that I earned by sitting at home. That's rewarding.”

“And then the turbines generate electricity that goes into the whole town." "You mean they aren't powered by giant hamsters on wheels? I was misinformed.”

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.