Stephen Chbosky Quotes

'Harold and Maude' was a seminal movie for me because it's not only a beautiful love story, but it's also about the moment when misfits find each other.

Stephen Chbosky

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LoveBeautifulMomentMeStoryFind

So the system we have in radio and television today is the direct result of government policies that have been made in our name, in the name of the people, on our behalf, but without our informed consent.

Robert McChesney

TodayGovernmentPeopleNameResult

My writing often contains souvenirs of the day - a song I heard, a bird I saw - which I then put into the novel.

Amy Tan

BirdDayWritingSongSawNovel

The heart of man is, so to speak, the paradise of God.

Alphonsus Liguori

GodHeartManSpeakParadise

I'm like a really goofy home ec teacher.

Alton Brown

HomeTeacherGoofyLikeReally

A lot of people can find something to laugh at in my humor, I guess.

Ron White

HumorPeopleLaughFindSomething

Perhaps future space probes will be plastered in commercial logos, just as Formula One cars are now. Perhaps Robot Wars in space will be a lucrative spectator sport. If humans venture back to the moon, and even beyond, they may carry commercial insignia rather than national flags.

Martin Rees

FutureSpaceMoonBackNowBeyond

We Facebook users have been building a treasure lode of big data that government and corporate researchers have been mining to predict and influence what we buy and for whom we vote. We have been handing over to them vast quantities of information about ourselves and our friends, loved ones and acquaintances.

Douglas Rushkoff

GovernmentInfluenceBuildingLoved

For 35 years, I've said, 'I'll never go solo.' But after a period of time - and this isn't just for an artist, but for anybody - all the things you never wanted to do eventually become the only things left that you haven't done. So they start looking pretty interesting.

Chrissie Hynde

TimeLookingStartInterestingYou

One lady told me that before she saw 'Sounder' she didn't believe black people could love each other, have deep relationships in the same way as white people.

Cicely Tyson

LovePeopleMeBelieveDeepBlack

Miami Beach - that's where I grew up, in a middle-class Jewish family led by my maternal grandfather. Me, my great-grandmother - a Holocaust survivor, who was my roommate - my grandparents, my mom and her brother all shared a four-bedroom house.

Brett Ratner

FamilyBeachBrotherMeMomMiami

Some guys leave a place after a long time, and they're bitter. Not me.

Peyton Manning

TimeMeLongPlaceLong TimeLeave

If you do not use a muscle or any part of the body, it tends to become atrophic. So is the case with the brain. The more you use it, the better it becomes.

Shakuntala Devi

BrainBetterYouBodyBecomeMuscle

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