Many people would be surprised that, in fact, I’m quite shy.
Desmond TutuIndia has 2,000,000 gods and worships them all. In religion, all other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire.
Mark TwainIt is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.
DiogenesI’ll tell you what I was like as a child. I was a good person. I was high-spirited but I was a big reader.
Vivienne WestwoodTaste is the only morality. Tell me what you like and I’ll tell you what you are.
John RuskinI was a kind of hyper-intense person in my twenties and very impatient.
Bill GatesLove is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
PlatoWhat’s wrong with being a boring kind of guy?
George H. W. BushShow me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
Thomas CarlyleThere is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders.
Dwight D. EisenhowerI’ve never been reckless – it’s always calculated. I’m mischievous, but I’m calculated.
DrakeWhen I was a kid, I never did funny things to get attention. I was never a funny person. I was never, like, ‚Oh, wow. I could say this some day on stage.‘
Steven WrightThe gods too are fond of a joke.
AristotleMen show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheI can be a cruel person.
Amy WinehouseI’m old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I’d tell them where to put it.
Dolly PartonI’m a person of whim, and easily distracted. I don’t like multitasking. When I’m doing one thing, I like to do just that thing.
Margaret AtwoodA bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.
Henry FordWomen have to be extremely careful about choosing something that they consider an act of defiance that can really be used to further their enslavement.
Alice WalkerThe idea of personal salvation is intensely repugnant to me when it is not absurd. Imagine Roosevelt, the big brute, preserving his personality in a future state and swaggering about as a celestial Rough Rider!
George Bernard ShawI’d love to date somebody cool, fun, funny.
RihannaLet us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
Ralph Waldo EmersonActing is a question of absorbing other people’s personalities and adding some of your own experience.
Jean-Paul SartreI have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen.
Marilyn MonroeMen create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.
AristotleWhen people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance.
J. K. RowlingMen would be angels, angels would be gods.
Alexander PopePride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.
Alexander PopeWhat, man, defy the devil. Consider, he’s an enemy to mankind.
William ShakespeareSome are made modest by great praise, others insolent.
Friedrich NietzscheI’m not a serious person, and I don’t like serious people.
Ray BradburyAt home I am a nice guy: but I don’t want the world to know. Humble people, I’ve found, don’t get very far.
Muhammad AliNothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTruth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.
PlatoNever invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much.
Gilbert K. ChestertonI make a lot of expressions constantly. I’m animated.
Kevin HartI think generally playing live is a crap idea. So much of stage work is the presentation of personality, and I’ve never been interested in that.
Brian EnoPersonality is everything in art and poetry.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheUnder Clinton, the defiance of world order has become so extreme as to be of concern even to hawkish policy analysts.
Noam ChomskyExceeds man’s might: that dwells with the gods above.
William ShakespeareIt’s not about charisma and personality, it’s about results and products and those very bedrock things that are why people at Apple and outside of Apple are getting more excited about the company and what Apple stands for and what its potential is to contribute to the industry.
Steve JobsI think it matters whether someone has a good heart.
Elon MuskIt was during the Reagan years that defiance of international law and the U.N. Charter became entirely open.
Noam ChomskyThere is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they laugh at.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheI like someone who is a little crazy but coming from a good place. I think scars are sexy because it means you made a mistake that led to a mess.
Angelina JolieYes, I’m still going to misbehave!
Amy WinehouseYou have a nice personality, but not for a human being.
Henny YoungmanA man’s own manner and character is what most becomes him.
Marcus Tullius CiceroThe poets are only the interpreters of the gods.
SocratesYou can think of the entire Internet as a place where ideas embodied in cyberspace are having a war, and it’s not much different than the war of gods in heaven, which has been taking place since there’s been human beings.
Jordan PetersonI’m an absolutely normal guy.
Jurgen KloppThough men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many things fall out betweene the cup and the lip.
Robert GreeneThere is no such thing as a pure introvert or extrovert. Such a person would be in the lunatic asylum.
Carl JungI don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.
Abraham LincolnIn ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.
Terry PratchettPeople who can’t be witty exert themselves to be devout and affectionate.
George EliotShe was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.
Mark TwainYou must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy’s ranks.
Napoleon BonaparteI do have tatoos, and I do wear leather, but there are other sides of me, that my film express.
Angelina JolieI’m more of an adventurous type than a relationship type.
Bob Dylan