Nsa Quotes - Page 3

Poetry teaches us music, metaphor, condensation and specificity.

The words you'll most regret Are the ones that are left unsaid.

I learned how to communicate and articulate myself from ballet. It's just insane to me, when they don't think of that as a part of our education.

Religion is a collective insanity.

Music drives me insane, the incessant presence of music in my life. It informs how I see the world; it drives me crazy

Don't even ask me why. I do not know, I have no answer to this insane behaviour.

Don't be afraid to do the most insane thing. Don't think it's too crazy. Just go for it.

The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.

Often the biggest dreamers get hurt the most. They were pure in their insanity and in their isolation. They were living the dream amongst themselves and didn’t realize it. It’s when they invited the public inside their world that everything went wrong.

Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower Behind the NSA Surveillance Revelations

Being in the Spice Girls was an insane experience.

I do all of the grocery shopping in my little family. I buy cheese, of many different kinds, sliced packaged meats and poultry, bagels, immense quantities of eggs, pre-made fried chicken. Milk. Bacon. It is insane how much dairy, deli and bakery stuff I buy.

The lunatic's visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.

The most mentally deranged people are certainly those who see in others indications of insanity they do not notice in themselves.

Our country's national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the unspeakable brutality of an insane mob.

I am interested in imperfections, quirkiness, insanity, unpredictability. That's what we really pay attention to anyway. We don't talk about planes flying; we talk about them crashing.

To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they would live what appear to be useful lives.

The world sometimes feels like an insane asylum. You can decide whether you want to be an inmate or pick up your visitor's badge. You can be in the world but not engage in the melodrama of it; you can become a spiritual being having a human experience thoroughly and fully.

Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.

There is a natural disgust in the minds of nearly all white people to the idea of indiscriminate amalgamation of the white and black races... A separation of the races is the only perfect preventive of amalgamation, but as an immediate separation is impossible, the next best thing is to keep them apart where they are not already together. If white and black people never get together in Kansas, they will never mix blood in Kansas...

The more the heart is nourished with happiness, the more it is insatiable.

In my estimation, there has not been in American history a more important leak than Edward Snowden's release of NSA material – and that definitely includes the Pentagon Papers 40 years ago.

Why should we tolerate a diet of weak poisons, a home in insipid surroundings, a circle of acquaintances who are not quite our enemies, the noise of motors with just enough relief to prevent insanity? Who would want to live in a world which is just not quite fatal?

People who get to the top of any organisation are generally dysfunctional human beings who are overachieving, overcompensating or overbearing.

Reality is the #1 cause of insanity among those who are in contact with it