Heist movies tend to be a bit superficial, glamorous, and fun. They don't tend to be emotionally engaging.
I look forward to a time when Irish patriotism will as easily combine with British patriotism as Scottish patriotism combines now.
Enthusiasm moves the world.
Why can't the Jews and the Arabs just sit down together and settle this like good Christians?
Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.
The power of authority is never more subtle and effective than when it produces a psychological atmosphere or climate favorable to the life of certain modes of belief, unfavorable, and even fatal, to the life of others.
Imperishable moments and immortal deeds, death itself and love stronger than death, will be as though they had never been. The energies of our system will decay, the glory of the sun will be dimmed and the earth tideless and inert, will no longer tolerate the race which has for the moment disturbed its solitude. Man will go down into the pit and all his thoughts will perish. The uneasy consciousness, which in this obscure corner has for a brief space broken the contented silence of the universe, will be at rest.
Power is the chance to impose your will within a social context, even when opposed and regardless of the integrity of that chance.
Many a man has been dined out of his religion, and his politics, and his manhood, almost.
I'm doing the 2015 5x50 challenge because. . . t’s the most awesome incentive for your daily motivation!
If evolution was worth its salt, it should've evolved something better than 'survival of the fittest. ' I think a better idea would be 'survival of the wittiest. ' At least, that way, creatures that didn't survive could've died laughing.