Tag: time

“People do not win people fights. Lawyers do.”

“What is art but a way of seeing?”

“My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox.”

“Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.”

“The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.”

“Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'”

“Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.”

“Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone.”

“Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.”

“Health economists have estimated that an injection of $250 million per year in Indigenous clinical care, and $50 million in preventative care, is required to provide services at the same level as for any other group with the health conditions of Indigenous Australians.”

“Sometimes, you have to make the choice to forgive 10 times a day when you have these pockets of anger come up. That's a lot of work, but to me it's worthwhile.”

“I read whenever possible, and I buy books all the time, sometimes online, but mostly from bookshops. I love literature. If you want to understand art, it's important to understand what is also happening in literature, in music, in science, in architecture.”

“I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.”

“Effective philanthropy requires a lot of time and creativity - the same kind of focus and skills that building a business requires.”

“The cost is minimal, but one of the things that you want in a universal design is to make the plan as open as you can... and to still have walls around bedrooms and that sort of thing, and to keep the corridors wide enough so the wheelchair can do a 360 in the corridor.”

“I was a vegetarian until I started leaning toward the sunlight.”

“I really love my family. The more independence that I get and the more freedom that I have, the more interested I am in being a dedicated and involved family member.”

“So if people have an opportunity for a decent job, a decent education, a decent health care system and security, I know that forceful migration will be reduced to zero.”

“When I first started, I wasn't trying to go viral. I just liked making funny videos, content that people would enjoy.”

“I'm not interested in serial dating; I'd honestly rather be single.”

“Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come.”