Topic: favourite quotes

Tiwaking! · Reply #1350 Posted: July 18, 2019, 08:28:12 am

it is dangerous to be right in matters about which the established authorities are wrong

Tiwaking! · Reply #1351 Posted: July 30, 2019, 11:59:13 am

He who knows the road, travels faster

Tiwaking! · Reply #1352 Posted: August 08, 2019, 02:55:15 pm

To do one’s own business and not to be a busybody is justice

Tiwaking! · Reply #1353 Posted: August 12, 2019, 11:55:36 am

Imagination is more important than knowledge, but knowledge empowers imagination

Tiwaking! · Reply #1354 Posted: August 15, 2019, 02:37:11 pm

Your aim must be to take All-under-Heaven intact. Thus your troops are not worn out and your gains will be complete. This is the art of offensive strategy.

Tiwaking! · Reply #1355 Posted: August 26, 2019, 09:35:39 am

necessity knows no law

Tiwaking! · Reply #1356 Posted: August 28, 2019, 09:52:52 am

You can't get rich in politics, unless you're a crook

Tiwaking! · Reply #1357 Posted: August 29, 2019, 08:37:15 pm

Writing about music is like dancing about architecture

Tiwaking! · Reply #1358 Posted: September 02, 2019, 11:51:27 am

The first step in solving any problem is recognizing there is one

Tiwaking! · Reply #1359 Posted: September 17, 2019, 11:00:40 am

Time: That which man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him.

Tiwaking! · Reply #1360 Posted: September 19, 2019, 10:37:14 am

Never attempt to reason with people who know they are right

Tiwaking! · Reply #1361 Posted: September 27, 2019, 08:51:45 am

To write a poem all you need is pen and paper. This puts cinema at a disadvantage. But I think cinema is invincible, and I bow down to all the directors who try to realise their own films despite everything.

Tiwaking! · Reply #1362 Posted: September 28, 2019, 09:59:56 am

sometimes a picture isnt worth a thousand words, sometimes a word is worth a thousand pictures

Tiwaking! · Reply #1363 Posted: October 02, 2019, 11:02:28 am

The man that hath no music in himself. Let no such man be trusted

Tiwaking! · Reply #1364 Posted: October 06, 2019, 11:44:48 am

Revenge is better than money

Tiwaking! · Reply #1365 Posted: October 08, 2019, 03:16:30 pm

There's something really valuable about putting people in a state of duress, and they have to reach far inside themselves to get the physical endurance or knowledge needed to do something they thought they couldnt do.

Tiwaking! · Reply #1366 Posted: October 09, 2019, 05:28:36 pm

You don't need to venerate the past to decry the present. The enemy of my enemy is not de facto my friend

Tiwaking! · Reply #1367 Posted: October 11, 2019, 10:07:50 pm

Life lies before us, as a huge quarry lies before the architect: he deserves not the name of architect, except when, out of this fortuitous mass, he can combine, with the greatest economy and fitness and durability, some form, the pattern of which originated in his spirit