S.A. David Quotes

Photons have neither morals nor visas.

We are consciousness whether we are in this reality or whether we are not in this reality; we are eternal consciousness.

The vast majority of people in any organization, even quite high up, have got no idea who the real masters are.

All you can do everyday, is do what you believe is right. That's what I do, and what will be, will be.

A man posing for a painting.

The law always limits every power it gives.

In this sullen apathy neither true wisdom nor true happiness can be found.

The fact that different cultures have different practices no more refutes [moral] objectivism than the fact that water flows in different directions in different places refutes the law of gravity

Self-denial is a monkish virtue.

You could mention my name in any hallway in any academic institution and you would have people foaming at the mouth.

The only people who need degrees are dentists and brain surgeons.

It's very British to go about to see something unusual and paint it.

In fact, most artists want to make things a bit more difficult for themselves as they go along, to challenge themselves.

But, I would always be thinking of how pictures are constructed and colour, how to use it, I mean you're using it for constructing, makes you think about it, the place did as well.

I do do a lot of talking, because it saves me listening.

Planning is not just guessing, it is harmful guessing, because it is a waste of time. All the time you spend doing your five year plan you can use to worry about tomorrow.

Over in the UK and in Wales, it's nice to turn on the TV and see Baywatch.

Rampant inflation is just as hard to live with as the devaluation of commodities.

The accumulation of capital involves the expansion of value over time.

Style is the art of getting yourself out of the way, not putting yourself in it.

No one but a fool is always right.

I have a great faith in the strength and the resilience in the American people.

There are things in this universe that we cannot control, and then there are the things we can. . . . Let fate, coincidence, and accident conspire; human beings must act on reason.

So dance music is now pop music. So now, as a dance producer, what do I have to do? So I'm starting to do alien music, because pop is not pop anymore; we need to go alien to be independent.

I am still feeling my calf strain, so I have been unable to train this week. I will again have to sit out the weekend action, but the lads are climbing ever higher to safety.

I'm an atheist, and I don't have any belief in an afterlife.

I don't have a very disciplined approach to practicing or anything, but I do tend to have a guitar around most of the time, which I strum on most of the day.

No one should have to live like that when they've done only good things for the person.

We are making politics a spectator sport in which our only duty is to vote somebody into office and then retire to the grandstands.

This is what Baylor is all about, .. This is 2012 and it implements faculty expertise and it allows students to experience international culture, not only that, but a culture within a culture.

Not only do I believe that it is possible to maintain moral standards without the crutch of religion but I would argue that it is the only way to achieve true goodness.

The creed of the Inland Revenue is simple: "If we can bring one little smile to one little face today, then somebody's slipped up somewhere."

If God and man are in themselves one, and if religion is the human side of this unity then must this unity be made evident to man in religion, and become in him consciousness and reality.

For those who've never experienced a sunrise in the rural midwest, it's roughly as soft and romantic as someone's abruptly hitting the lights in a dark room.

Good literature makes your head throb heartlike

What goes on inside is just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than barely sketch the outlines of at most one tiny little part of it at any given instant.

What TV is extremely good at - and realize that this is 'all it does' - is discerning what large numbers of people think they want, and supplying it.

We must all work together in order to save the environment and the world that we live in from further change.

Pilgrimages of mind or walking meditation - bringing moments of illumination in which the sense of relationship to the rest of existence suddenly stands out with startling and unexpected clarity.

I do agree you can't just make movies three hours long for no apparent reason. For a romantic comedy to be three hours long, that's longer than most marriages.

People always ask why I don't make independent movies. I do make independent movies - I just make them at Sony and Paramount.

Human beings are amazing at finding ways to waste their own time.

Thousands of people were producing new Web sites every day. We were just trying to take all that stuff and organize it to make it useful.

Don't let what other people say disturb your mind. Be happy.

If by saying that all men are born equal, you mean that they are equally born, it is true, but true in no other sense; birth, talent, labor, virtue, and providence, are forever making differences

Persecutors fear loss of control. Rescuers fear loss of purpose. Rescuers need Victims-someone to protect or fix-to bolster their self-esteem.

We now recognize that abuse and neglect may be as frequent in nuclear families as love, protection, and commitment are in nonnuclear families.

It's gaudy, ugly, and in terribly bad taste. It does, however, suit my personality almost perfectly.

I know one lab that studies nicotine receptors and all the scientists are smokers, and another lab that studies impulse control and they're all overweight.

It is the most wondrous thing we have discovered in the universe, and it is us.