Daisaku Ikeda Quotes

People need to be made conscious of a very simple reality: we have no choice but to share this planet, this small blue sphere floating in the vast reaches of space, with all of our fellow 'passengers.'

Daisaku Ikeda

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: japanese
  • Birth: January 2, 1928

Topics

SimpleBlueSpacePeopleSmallNeed

Some of the songs I do once in a while that I kinda... my set list is basically like my hits, there is a good reason why they are there; people really like them.

Joe Cocker

GoodPeopleWhyReasonLikeSongs

I sure saw a lot of kids that I'm sure didn't know a lot about us, or we were definitely new to them. The kids who came up to me afterward, we'd talk about music, sign a lot of autographs. So I'm sure we made a lot of new fans.

Joan Jett

MusicMeNewKnowTalkFans

Directing was a great experience, but it's terrifying to have the responsibility of carving up the other actors' performances.

John Krasinski

GreatResponsibilityExperienceUp

These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their way up... I cannot be on the way up again.

John Lennon

PeopleWayWorshipCriticsUpIdol

I like character-driven stuff. It doesn't matter, the size of the part.

Steve Buscemi

MatterSizeLikeStuffPart

You wouldn't believe the kind of hate mail I get about my work on irregular verbs.

Steven Pinker

WorkHateBelieveYouKindMail

It takes a level of creative depression to hear 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun' and weep.

Sloane Crosley

DepressionCreativeFunHave Fun

The dress hat took a nosedive after the dashing JFK showed up at his inauguration bareheaded. Suddenly, a chapeau was no longer de rigueur for any man leaving the house.

Roger Stone

ManDressHatHouseLeavingUp

I had this total obsession that I would have my first movie at the Empire when I was 24, so it was a big disappointment that it didn't happen.

Miguel Sapochnik

DisappointmentFirstObsessionBig

My feeling is that the English are naturally anti-Semitic.

Miriam Margolyes

FeelingEnglishAnti-Semitic

I want to save up money. This is probably long-term, but I for sure want to get into real estate and flip houses and start doing stuff like that. So I'm saving money. And, you know, being a kid at the same time. I want people to know I'm literally just a 16-year-old punk who's trying to hang out with some homies on the weekends.

Lucky Blue Smith

TimeMoneyPeopleReal EstateStart

What I learned from that loss, and also another loss that I'm going to talk about later, was that when you're there, it's not good enough to be there, when you're there, you better walk away with that ring.

Don Shula

GoodWalkNot Good EnoughBetterYou

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