E.J. Stevens Quotes

A democracy cannot function effectively when its constituent members believe laws are being bought and sold.

We're all looking at the people around us, the people who have gone before us who have succeeded in recovery and have long-term sobriety and they are an illustration for us of how good it can be.

I still feel the need of some imperishable bliss.

Although it may not be a castle, [it is the] functional equivalent of a hotel room, a vacation and retirement home or a hunting and fishing cabin.

Revolution Is the affair of logical lunatics.

Whatever you think, don't never, unless you will.

I'd rather stay out of the limelight until I've done something I feel proud of.

Although NFL teams have common interests such as promoting the NFL brand, they are still separate, profit-making entities, and their interests in licensing team trademarks are not necessarily aligned

Freedom is like a man who kills himself Each night, an incessant butcher, whose knife Grows sharp in blood.

The imagination loses vitality as it ceases to adhere to what is real.

Communal well-being is central to human life.

The harm done is often difficult to repair.

I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.

The level of discourse reaching a mailbox simply cannot be limited to that which would be suitable for a sandbox.

Yet there is no spring in Florida, neither in boskage perdu, nor on the nunnery beaches.

I suppose that the media and their portrayal of Islam and the almost tribal separations and divisions of the Muslims are the greatest issues confronting Muslims in the United Kingdom.

War is science of destruction.

Children picking up our bones Will never know that these were once As quick as foxes on the hill.

Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.

Frogs eat Butterflies, Snakes eat Frogs, Hogs eat Snakes, Men eat Hogs.

I think it's certainly natural to try new things as you grow up and get older!

Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.

A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle.

All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.'

When many astronauts go to space, they see the insignificant size of the earth and vastness of space, and they become very religious, because they have seen the Signs of Allah.

New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.

One's ignorance is one's chief asset.

Of the Surface of Things In my room, the world is beyond my understanding; But when I walk I see that it consists of three or four Hills and a cloud.

It got a little boring I guess, playing the same note over and over.

I wanted to do an episode about Chuck having a gambling problem. I wanted to portray my addiction on the show. But I think it's a little edgy for Saturday night.

A person who steals bread during a famine is not treated as a thief.

I enjoy life. I think I'll enjoy death even more. Life is too confusing.

I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality... That's a fierce thing, to discover within yourself that which you despise the most in others.

It's very difficult to ignore humanitarian disasters. The royalties from my albums continue to support my charity work.

Relationships between governments are important, but relationships between people are the real foundation of mutual understanding.

I was brought up in the modern world of all the luxury and the highlight of show business. I was born into a Christian home.

It's not the thing you fling, it's the fling itself.

It is not our job to apply laws that have not yet been written.

If you want to be free, be free, because there's a million things to be.

Don't you feel a change a coming From another side of time, Breaking down the walls of silence, Lifting shadows from your mind.

Life is a maze of doors and they all open from the side you're on. Just keep on pushing hard boy, try as you may, you're going to wind up where you started from.

Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.

The imagination is the liberty of the mind It is intrpeid and eager and the extreme of its achievement lies in abstraction.

My second hit was a flop.

in the presence of extraordinary actuality, consciousness takes the place of imagination.

The method of magnitude estimation provided a direct measure of sensation.

Take your love and put it where the sun don't shine.

The type of measure used placed constraints on which statistics can be used.

Do you qualify to be alive or is the limit of your senses so as to survive?

We have been a little insane about the truth. We have had an obsession.