Heraclitus Quotes

To keep every cog and wheel is the first precaution of intelligent tinkering.

When I talk about rock n' roll, to me, that goes back to the beginning of the 1950s. Blue suede shoes and sideburns, man. Pink and black coloured clothes. Turn your collar up, comb your hair in ducktails. And the music was cool. It was a whole culture then - a different world.

I believe a lot in monogamy, let me tell you.

Chinese people like to do things with a low profile; they do not like to expose their wealth.

Second, when comparing private school and public school test scores, it's like apples and oranges. Public schools have to take everyone, but private schools can be selective. It's not accurate or fair to compare the job they do.

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them.

People who live in SoHo want to be close to the energy, culture, and eccentricities of New York's most charming neighborhoods.

This is an exciting time. I believe we stand at the edge of a new age - a Golden Age - of freedom that will rival any of the great eras of world history because it will be the entire world itself that is changing.

A significant number of research studies have documented that heart disease is easily and almost completely preventable through a diet rich in plant produce and lower in processed foods and animal products.

Each new film is like a trial. Before I step in front of the camera, I do not know whether I am going to fall or whether I am going to fly - and that is exactly the way I want it to stay.

Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance of immortality.

There have been situations where the people you're around have one vision for you, and it's like trying on a jacket that doesn't fit.

When you read a book, the neurons in your brain fire overtime, deciding what the characters are wearing, how they're standing, and what it feels like the first time they kiss. No one shows you. The words make suggestions. Your brain paints the pictures.

Being a parent is the hardest thing in the world... the psychological toll it takes on you because these lives are in your hands. I take it very seriously.

Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.

If one by one we counted people out For the least sin, it wouldn't take us long To get so we had no one left to live with. For to be social is to be forgiving.

I have been a film buff all my life and believe that the finest cinema is fully the equal of the best novels.

I have had my share of brawls, for I am someone who takes a stand.

Don't even think of acting as a profession unless not doing it would cause you to sicken and waste away.