Alex Tizon Quotes

I think there has been a long-running notion in the West that Asia was a continent of people that were really conquerable. That people from Asia were weak, they were small in all ways - including physically small, geopolitically small, economically small - all of which are changing, of course.

Alex Tizon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: filipino
  • Birth: October 30, 1959 - March 23, 2017

Topics

PeopleSmallThinkWeakChanging

Fighting in the ring or cage is very much different from fighting in the street. Fighting in the street is very much fueled by anger, pride, and male dominance and ego.

Joel Edgerton

AngerEgoPrideFightingStreet

My tag line for 'Silver Linings' is this: It's about a man who thinks his life is a movie produced by God.

Matthew Quick

LifeGodManLife Is ASilverLine

In using chance operations, the mind is enriched.

Merce Cunningham

MindChanceOperationsUsing

I was in Vienna in August 1968 for a meeting of the International Federation of Multiple Sclerosis Societies, of which I was co-founder, and we wanted a 20th country to join. They asked for a volunteer to go to Prague to get Czechoslovakia to do it, and my hand always goes up first.

Shirley Temple

CountryMeetingGoHandFirstUp

Sometimes I think God wants there to be a circus so we can show there's another way to respond.

Tony Dungy

GodThinkSometimesCircusWayShow

The fact is, I've been releasing records longer than I've been releasing films, or at least exactly as long.

Riz Ahmed

LongBeenRecordsFactThanLeast

I did 'Philadelphia' and 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape?' at the same time. It's kind of wonderful to do it that way, because you get very hyper-focused.

Mary Steenburgen

TimeEatingYouPhiladelphiaKind

When Thomas and John Knoll launched Photoshop 1.0 in 1990, the software couldn't even handle color images. But their offerings got the startup noticed by Apple and Adobe, both of whom became key to the fledgling company's later success.

Jay Samit

SuccessColorKeyAppleSoftware

Because the Internet is so new, we still don't really understand what it is. We mistake it for a type of publishing or broadcasting, because that's what we're used to. So people complain that there's a lot of rubbish online, or that it's dominated by Americans, or that you can't necessarily trust what you read on the Web.

Douglas Adams

TrustMistakePeopleInternetYou

I thank Heaven every summer's day of my life, that my lot was humbly cast within the hearing of romping brooks, and beneath the shadow of oaks.

Donald G. Mitchell

LifeDayShadowMy LifeHeavenCast

When human beings say they have power, it always makes me laugh a little bit.

Courtney A. Kemp

PowerMeLaughSayHumanAlways

Just when your ovaries should be brimming with youthful follicles, cancerous cells overtook mine, threatening to end my fertility and potentially my life.

Cobie Smulders

LifeEndMy LifeCellsMineJust

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