All Quotes

Eros is everywhere. It is what binds.
‐‐ John Updike

Eros is not tranquil - it gives us spikes of happiness rather than a constant feeling of wellbeing. It's the love we feel at the beginning of a love affair and corresponds to the expression 'falling in love' since it is as involuntary an impulse as a physical fall.
‐‐ Francois Lelord

Eros is very close to death. And both things, in a way, balance each other.
‐‐ Isabel Allende

Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.
‐‐ C. S. Lewis

Erosion of faith and trust in government - that is the real problem that confronts us.
‐‐ Rodrigo Duterte

Erotic or sexual love can truly be love if it is not selfishly sexual or lustful.
‐‐ Mortimer Adler

Eroticism bubbles beneath the surface of every vampire story, but Anne Rice is a writer to make the pot boil.
‐‐ Janet Maslin

Eroticism has its own moral justification because it says that pleasure is enough for me; it is a statement of the individual's sovereignty.
‐‐ Mario Vargas Llosa

Eroticism is assenting to life even in death.
‐‐ Georges Bataille

Eroticism is like a dance: one always leads the other.
‐‐ Milan Kundera

Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.
‐‐ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Error is always more busy than truth.
‐‐ Hosea Ballou

Error is part of the game. I never, ever second-guessed myself on a call and don't believe good umpires ever should.
‐‐ Doug Harvey

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
‐‐ Isaac Newton

Errors in decision-making lead young people to under-save for retirement, doctors to miss tumours, CEOs to make catastrophic investments, governments to engage in needless wars, and parents to irreversibly traumatize their children.
‐‐ Noreena Hertz

Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.
‐‐ Thomas Jefferson

Errors of taste are very often the outward sign of a deep fault of sensibility.
‐‐ Jonathan Miller

Errors, to be dangerous, must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.
‐‐ Sydney Smith

Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.
‐‐ Charles Babbage

Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.
‐‐ Georg C. Lichtenberg

Erudition - dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull.
‐‐ Ambrose Bierce

Erudition - that is, reading, writing, and arithmetic - is taught in the schools; but where is the more important quality, character, taught? Nowhere in particular. There is no authorized training for children in character.
‐‐ Robert Baden-Powell

Escalating in Syria is not the best approach.
‐‐ Chris Gibson

Escape from the architecture ghetto is one of the major drivers and has been from the very beginning.
‐‐ Rem Koolhaas

'Escape Plan' did better in China than it did in the U.S.
‐‐ Jon Feltheimer

Escapism always has its place, but when movies connect to other things around us and suggest implications that haven't been considered before, that's a dividend, too, even when our love of movies becomes complicated as a result.
‐‐ Steve Erickson

Escapism is survival to me.
‐‐ Johnny Depp

Escapism, we are led to believe, is evidence of a deficiency in character, a certain failure of temperament, and like so many -isms, it is to be strenuously avoided. 'How do you expect to get ahead?,' people ask. But the question altogether misses the point. The escapist doesn't want to get ahead. He simply wants to get away.
‐‐ J. Maarten Troost

Escapist literature gets a bad rap. But I think escape is important for a lot of people in a lot of places.
‐‐ Lois McMaster Bujold

'Escargot' is French for 'fat crawling bag of phlegm'.
‐‐ Dave Barry

Eskimo: 'If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?' Priest: 'No, not if you did not know.' Eskimo: 'Then why did you tell me?'
‐‐ Annie Dillard

Esoteric or inner knowledge is no different from other kinds of human knowledge and ability. It is a mystery for the average person only to the extent that writing is a mystery for those who have not yet learned to write.
‐‐ Rudolf Steiner

Especially as a director on 'West Wing,' I directed a lot of different things in a lot of different ways and really stretched my wings.
‐‐ Alex Graves

Especially as a title-holder, you can do great things with charities, because people suddenly care about what you have to say. I wanted to make a difference, which is why I created the Queen of the Universe pageant. I want to change all of those stigmas in the beauty pageant world.
‐‐ Joyce Giraud

Especially during the first nine months, there was so much going on with trying to hire 55 people to run the city, it was hard to imagine any honeymoon.
‐‐ John Hickenlooper

Especially for fostering creative, conceptual work, the best way to use money as a motivator is to take the issue of money off the table so people concentrate on the work.
‐‐ Daniel H. Pink

Especially for me, growing up in such a small town in the middle of nowhere, the desire to be away was incredible. I wanted to see new lands, meet new people from the city, and meet people that were in much less fortunate situations than I was, so that I could be more appreciative of my present. At least I had food on the table.
‐‐ Garrett Hedlund

Especially for my father it was a great change. He used to be a socialist and even a member of the socialist party. But then he became an orthodox Jew.
‐‐ Leon Askin

Especially for those of us who lived in single cells, you had the time to sit down and think, and we discovered that sitting down just to think is one of the best ways of keeping yourself fresh and able, to be able to address the problems facing you, and you had the opportunity, also, of examining your past.
‐‐ Nelson Mandela

Especially girls, but any kids exposed to music programs and arts programs do much better on their tests. They have a better chance of going to college. They can focus better. You know, we're not just automatons learning how to work machines and do engineering and math and science. All of that's great, but you've got to build a whole person.
‐‐ Bonnie Raitt

Especially, I don't want to ever be compared to The Rock because I'd be the poor man's version of The Rock. I'm just not him; it's not who I am as a person or as a performer. The Rock's very big and bold, and I'm not.
‐‐ Dave Bautista

Especially, I think, living in any fantasy or science fiction world means really understanding what you're seeing and reading really densely on a level that a lot of people don't bother to read.
‐‐ Joss Whedon

Especially if you don't have a job that's providing fulfillment in your technical expertise, there is a lot of reward to working on a very smart and demanding community that will respect you and will give you leadership and authority based on what you do.
‐‐ Mitchell Baker

Especially if you're endeavouring daily to write your own books, you read with a degree of - well, it's hard to forget you're a writer when you're reading.
‐‐ Patrick deWitt

Especially if you're over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.
‐‐ Barbara Corcoran

Especially in a very secular world, we should always stress what is common in the Christian religion.
‐‐ Angela Merkel

Especially in Britain, people want to limit you.
‐‐ Rosamund Pike

Especially in comedies, I think a lot of time the female characters are there to provide a balance for guys.
‐‐ Zooey Deschanel

Especially in football, it is not a QB's game... even though the media likes to make it into that - it takes the whole team.
‐‐ Joe Montana

Especially in local elections, because hardly anybody pays attention to those - but it's really important who's mayor and who's on the city council, county commissioners, sheriffs, district attorney, and of course the school board.
‐‐ Jello Biafra