John Ralston Saul Quotes

I don't use the word 'renaissance'. It's flawed because in Latin, it's tied to the rebirth of Christ... It's a word that's tied to a European concept.

John Ralston Saul

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: June 19, 1947

Topics

RenaissanceBecauseRebirthChrist

These 24-hour gyms are a blessing and super convenient. For actors doing daily TV shows, we have to stay in shape.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

DailyBlessingDoingShapeStayTV

Every day you run into artists on the streets in SoHo or other creative people you want to do something with. There's nothing to match that chance encounter.

Jeffrey Deitch

DayCreativePeopleChanceYouRun

I think of myself as a problem-solver. I want to go in and help the director and the writer to get the best they can out of the text they're working with.

Michael Emerson

MyselfBestThinkHelpGoWant

The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond.

Robert Baden-Powell

ResponsibilityWillMoreRespondHis

Basically, we've grown up very focused on the institution. The institution tells me what to do. It tells me where to go. It tells me what my career path is, and then I, sort of, attach my own personal desires, my own personal interests. I think we're living in a time where we're going to have to change - to put people in the center.

Michael Mullen

ChangePathTimePeopleMeThink

Ricky Martin just kind of opened a big door, but it's always been around. Latin artists have always been there, but some of them were never doing it in the U.S.

Luis Fonsi

DoorDoingKindNeverAlwaysBig

You can't make good decisions without knowing the business.

Judith McKenna

GoodBusinessDecisionsYouKnowing

Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

GratitudeThankfulJoyMemory

I shared a room with my parents until I was 7, and I lived with my uncles and aunts and my cousins and my grandfather... so the house was always full of people.

Dichen Lachman

ParentsPeopleHouseGrandfather

There's nothing wrong with being a capitalistic society, but it's taken the place of faith.

Corbin Bernsen

FaithSocietyWrongPlaceNothing

I absolutely adore Christmas.

Aurora

ChristmasAbsolutelyAdore

I think that romance sort of coincides with effort, so you can fall flat on your face, but as long as you're making a great effort, I think it comes off as romantic. So it can be something as simple as, like, if you're someone who doesn't cook, you can make a meal.

Ashton Kutcher

GreatRomanticSimpleEffortFace

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