Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles.
"There's little value in seeking to find reasons for why people do what they do, or feel the way they feel. Hatred is a most pernicious thing, finding root in any kind of soil. It feeds on itself. " "With words. "
Everything is raw material. Everything is relevant. Everything is usable. Everything feeds into my creativity. But without proper preparation, I cannot see it, retain it, and use it.
There is no doubt that this fusion of terrorist and Muslim feeds virulent forms of Islamophobia, which is also encouraged by such incidents as the Westgate Mall massacre in Nairobi and the Anglican Church bombing in Pakistan. 911 greatly intensified this tendency toward fusion, but it had also been nurtured by Israeli propaganda that portrayed their Palestinian and Arab adversaries as "terrorists. " In fact, the US government approach after 911 was modeled in many of its features on Israeli tactics developed during the long occupation of Palestine.
In my experience, anybody besides your mom that feeds you is going to want something in exchange for it.
The mind is made up by what it feeds upon.
I love going to work. I love being on-set everyday. It feeds me; it's exciting.
Envy feeds on the living, after death it rests, then the honor of a man protects him.
When you kill a beast, say to him in your heart: ~By the same power that slays you, I too am slain, and I too shall be consumed. ~For the law that delivers you into my hand shall deliver me into a mightier hand. ~Your blood and my blood is naught but the sap that feeds the tree of heaven.
In his lonely solitude, the solitary man feeds upon himself; in the thronging multitude, the many feed upon him. Now choose.
War is to be ranked among the most dreadful calamities which fall on a guilty world; and, what deserves consideration, it tends to multiply and perpetuate itself without end. It feeds and grows on the blood which it sheds. The passions, from which it springs, gain strength and fury from indulgence.
Ambition, if it feeds at all, does so on the ambition of others.
I do a lot of talking, playing with the audience, but I don't really know what that's going to be. Somebody kind of feeds me cold. He gives me these kind of cold games that I play with the audience or quizzes that I do with them.
We have not confronted forcefully enough the intolerance, sectarianism, and hopelessness that feeds violent extremism in too many parts of the globe.
Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one's own self-obsession.
He who feeds you, controls you
As Bartok put it so succinctly: "Competitions are for horses. " Nothing could be more barbaric that the practice or ranking artists as though they were divers or figure skaters. . . . What one suspects is that the appetite for dividing the world into winners and losers, anointed and anonymous, is so compulsive that it feeds with special, vindictive hunger on the most elusive and ephemeral of subjects. For if music can be reduced to games of power and success, then innocence-love without profit-can be dealt a crushing blow.
I realize that as I get more experience as I get older, my perception changes and that feeds the photograph.
Remember when you hear yourself saying one day that you don't have time anymore to read or listen to music or look at paintings or go to the movies or do whatever feeds your head now. Then you're getting old. That means they got you, after all.
Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.