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Oliver Quotes: "The whole idea is to earn the flavor. No one gives it to you."

The whole idea is to earn the flavor. No one gives it to you.



Oliver Quotes: "You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!"

You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!




Oliver Quotes: "Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing."

Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing.



Oliver Quotes: "And I say to my heart: rave on."

And I say to my heart: rave on.




Oliver Quotes: "The only way I'll really smile is if you cut me ear to ear."

The only way I'll really smile is if you cut me ear to ear.



Oliver Quotes: "When you are trying to move mountains you want-and need-people on your side who want to move them with you."

When you are trying to move mountains you want-and need-people on your side who want to move them with you.



Oliver Quotes: "If a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self—himself—he cannot know it, because he is no longer there to know it."

If a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self—himself—he cannot know it, because he is no longer there to know it.




Oliver Quotes: "He who stops being better stops being good."

He who stops being better stops being good.



Oliver Quotes: "I want to think again of dangerous and noble things. I want to be light and frolicsome. I want to be improbable and beautiful and afraid of nothing as though I had wings."

I want to think again of dangerous and noble things. I want to be light and frolicsome. I want to be improbable and beautiful and afraid of nothing as though I had wings.



Oliver Quotes: "Success. Is not the position where you are standing, but which direction you are going."

Success. Is not the position where you are standing, but which direction you are going.



Oliver Quotes: "You don't need people’s opinion on a fact. You might as well have a poll asking: ‘Which number is bigger, 15 or 5?’ or ‘Do owls exist?’ or ‘Are there hats?'"

You don't need people’s opinion on a fact. You might as well have a poll asking: ‘Which number is bigger, 15 or 5?’ or ‘Do owls exist?’ or ‘Are there hats?'



Oliver Quotes: "Every child should be taught to cook in school, not just talk about nutrition all day. Good food can be made in 15 minutes. This could be the first generation where the kids teach the parents."

Every child should be taught to cook in school, not just talk about nutrition all day. Good food can be made in 15 minutes. This could be the first generation where the kids teach the parents.




Oliver Quotes: "Language, that most human invention, can enable what, in principle, should not be possible. It can allow all of us, even the congenitally blind, to see with another person’s eyes."

Language, that most human invention, can enable what, in principle, should not be possible. It can allow all of us, even the congenitally blind, to see with another person’s eyes.



Oliver Quotes: "This is a court of law, not a court of justice."

This is a court of law, not a court of justice.



Oliver Quotes: "The higher I get the lower I sink."

The higher I get the lower I sink.



Oliver Quotes: "But how could anyone who's ever seen a summer - big explosion of green and skies lit up electric with splashy sunsets, a riot of flowers and wind that smells like honey - pick the snow?"

But how could anyone who's ever seen a summer - big explosion of green and skies lit up electric with splashy sunsets, a riot of flowers and wind that smells like honey - pick the snow?



Oliver Quotes: "It's getting harder just to feel alive."

It's getting harder just to feel alive.



Oliver Quotes: "Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth."

Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.



Oliver Quotes: "We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought."

We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought.



Oliver Quotes: "Much more of the brain is devoted to movement than to language. Language is only a little thing sitting on top of this huge ocean of movement."

Much more of the brain is devoted to movement than to language. Language is only a little thing sitting on top of this huge ocean of movement.



Oliver Quotes: "To make a fine gentleman, several trades are required, but chiefly a barber."

To make a fine gentleman, several trades are required, but chiefly a barber.



Oliver Quotes: "My right to swing my fist ends where your nose begins."

My right to swing my fist ends where your nose begins.



Oliver Quotes: "So come to the pond, or the river of your imagination, or the harbor of your longing, and put your lips to the world. And live your life."

So come to the pond, or the river of your imagination, or the harbor of your longing, and put your lips to the world. And live your life.



Oliver Quotes: "It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction."

It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction.



Oliver Quotes: "I like to pay taxes. With them, I buy civilization."

I like to pay taxes. With them, I buy civilization.



Oliver Quotes: "A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish."

A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.



Oliver Quotes: "Three generations of imbeciles are enough."

Three generations of imbeciles are enough.



Oliver Quotes: "Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all."

Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.



Oliver Quotes: "Live free or die."

Live free or die.



Oliver Quotes: "Save me from the ones that haunt me in the night."

Save me from the ones that haunt me in the night.



Oliver Quotes: "Drug companies are a bit like high school boyfriends - they're much more concerned with getting inside you than being effective once they're in there."

Drug companies are a bit like high school boyfriends - they're much more concerned with getting inside you than being effective once they're in there.



Oliver Quotes: "Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in Ireland until the Catholic Church is crushed"

Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in Ireland until the Catholic Church is crushed



Oliver Quotes: "One writer, for instance, excels at a plan or a title page, another works away at the body of the book, and a third is a dab at an index."

One writer, for instance, excels at a plan or a title page, another works away at the body of the book, and a third is a dab at an index.



Oliver Quotes: "I just never really thought there could be something worse than death."

I just never really thought there could be something worse than death.



Oliver Quotes: "Vegetarians are hotter then meat eaters."

Vegetarians are hotter then meat eaters.



Oliver Quotes: "Many kids can tell you about drugs but do not know what celery or courgettes taste like."

Many kids can tell you about drugs but do not know what celery or courgettes taste like.



Oliver Quotes: "My work is the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird - equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums."

My work is the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird - equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums.



Oliver Quotes: "To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor."

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.



Oliver Quotes: "If you must make a noise, make it quietly."

If you must make a noise, make it quietly.



Oliver Quotes: "People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy."

People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.



Oliver Quotes: "You are so much better than a STUPID piece of metal."

You are so much better than a STUPID piece of metal.



Oliver Quotes: "Around me the trees stir in their leaves and call out, Stay awhile."

Around me the trees stir in their leaves and call out, Stay awhile.



Oliver Quotes: "Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination."

Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination.



Oliver Quotes: "Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will."

Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.



Oliver Quotes: "It's morning, and again I am that lucky person who is in it."

It's morning, and again I am that lucky person who is in it.



Oliver Quotes: "I write the lyrics based on what is going on in my life - I'm not going to write about the old hair metal stuff, like castles and stuff."

I write the lyrics based on what is going on in my life - I'm not going to write about the old hair metal stuff, like castles and stuff.



Oliver Quotes: "It is up to me now to choose how to live out the months that remain to me."

It is up to me now to choose how to live out the months that remain to me.



Oliver Quotes: "I have learned that if you fear God, you have no one else to fear."

I have learned that if you fear God, you have no one else to fear.



Oliver Quotes: "Dogs are like kids. Cats are like roommates."

Dogs are like kids. Cats are like roommates.