Phil Klay Quotes

Supposedly, going to war initiates you into this gnostic priesthood of people who've had a liminal experience forever separating them from civilians. Except... you go there, and it is what it is. A form of human activity as varied as any other.

Phil Klay

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ExperienceWarPeopleYouGoHuman

I have a bit of a rebellious nature.

John Cusack

NatureRebelliousBit

I always say that I was born in the wrong era. I should've been born in the '70s or '80s when love meant so much more than it does today. In this busy world, we forget to find each other, fall in love, and go all the way for our soul mates.

Mawra Hocane

LoveTodaySoulWorldBusyFall

Aikido is not merely about fighting and the development of the physical self but the perfection of the spiritual man at the same time. It has very harmonious movements, very beautiful to watch and beautiful for your body to feel.

Steven Seagal

BeautifulTimePerfectionManSelf

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Tom Robbins

LoveTimeLookingPerfectCreating

I don't take care of myself at all. I've no idea why I'm not a fat bloater. I eat everything and anything. I never cook and just eat take-outs.

Travis Fimmel

MyselfCareTake CareFatWhyNever

I think I must be the only grandmother in the world who was given an iPod by her grandsons. It has changed my life - I'd be lost without it.

Ruth Rendell

LifeWorldThinkMy LifeLostHer

Only a person who has passed through the gate of humility can ascend to the heights of the spirit.

Rudolf Steiner

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One of the things that I always say about bioterrorism, whether it's ourselves at the federal level, folks at the state level, or folks in the private industry, we've done many great things, especially since 9/11.

Mike Johanns

GreatGreat ThingsDoneSayAlways

I've never really found inspiration for story ideas in the news, but I'd say it certainly affects our lives in so many ways. I would say that certainly the stories of the day appear in the work - I just have never gone so far as to say, well, this particular event could influence a plot of an entire book.

Michael Koryta

WorkDayIdeasInfluenceBookStory

It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

MusicPeopleKnowJustWhoHow

I think, as a woman, you do sort of have to work twice as hard, but I don't feel as if I wasn't given opportunities.

Lorene Scafaria

WorkWomanOpportunitiesThinkYou

Something I always admire, especially in female comedians, is that they're willing to make themselves look terrible.

Jorma Taccone

LookAdmireAlwaysSomethingWilling

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