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Desiderius Erasmus Quotes

Time takes away the grief of men.

Desiderius Erasmus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: dutch
Birth: October 28, 1466 - July 12, 1536

Topics

Time Grief Men Moving On Away Takes

A rat race is for rats. We're not rats. We're human beings. Reject the insidious pressures in society that would blunt your critical faculties to all that is happening around you, that would caution silence in the face of injustice lest you jeopardise your chances of promotion and self-advancement.

Silence Society Face You Injustice

I'm a very introverted person. Nothing that's happened has changed that, but one of the reasons I write for teens is it's a real privilege to have a seat at the table in the lives of young people when they're figuring out what matters to them.

People Table Person Young Nothing

Resume? I wish I had a resume. And if I did, I wouldn't scrub anything from it. Who cares?

Wish Resume I Wish Anything Cares

My dream role would be to play a femme fatale in a Quentin Tarantino movie.

Dream Play Role Would Movie Femme

Acting is what I do. It's not what I solely define myself as.

Myself Acting Define Solely

My fragile connection with the world of polite society has, without a doubt, been severed.

World Society Doubt Connection Been

If you haven't seen me lasso, you haven't lived.

Me You Lived Seen

They won't take you seriously because you are a girl. These guys had to understand that you are just as tough as them, and you have to take them on.

Girl Tough You Seriously Understand

I've never worried about anything in my life a fraction of the way I worry about my daughter. It's much more than hoping people like the play you're in, or that your outfit doesn't look bad. It's the real deal.

Michael Shannon

Life Daughter People My Life Worry

After the Academy Award, well, I was left with a lot of time on my hands. I thought I'd get a lot of offers - and they didn't come.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

Time Thought Award Hands Left Well

For people involved in pre-meditated crimes, whether it is terrorism or robbery or something else, their use of technology means that they leave a digital trail, and the room for error goes up dramatically. In the future, it will be easier for violent people to make mistakes and get caught before they commit their crimes.

Future Technology Mistakes People

When I was a teenager, if anyone recognized me for anything I did, it would ruin my day. I couldn't handle it. It was some sort of neurotic phobia. I guess I was paranoid that people would treat me differently, or in an unfair way, because of my job.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Day Job People Me Treat Way

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