FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Growing up, I was never the kind of girl to dream about wedding dresses and pretty houses. ... (Louise Nurding)

When you're the only person who could have created a work of art, the competition and standard metrics by which things are measured become irrelevant because nothing can replace you. ... (Srinivas Rao)

I think all the covers I do have nice sentiments, particularly 'Your Song.' People write me very sweet messages about that song, though I'm sure there are people out there ... (Ellie Goulding)

EJ cries, "We've been best friends since kindergarten. You can't become a babe slayer and leave me in the dust! I don't have an older sister. I'm disadvantaged. All I ... (Brent Crawford)

Never complain or make excuses. If something seems unfair, just prove yourself by working twice as hard and being twice as good. ... (Amy Chua)

Words are words. People add meaning to words. Information is information. With words people add value to information. Words breathe life into information. Words move mountains of information. Words are ... (John R. Dallas Jr.)

Alone in the forest, Katsa sat on a stump and cried. She cried like a person whose heart is broken and wondered how, when two people loved each other, there ... (Kristin Cashore)

The city of Tehran is a very modern metropolis, and there's an emphasis in the Islamic republic on science and advancement and technology. ... (Hooman Majd)

So I hope I've made clear that imposing agile methods is a very red flag. ... (Martin Fowler)

The wilderness is not a landscape you visit; it is all around you, wherever you are. We persuade ourselves that our taming of the world is profound, we lay water ... (Paul Shepheard)

When I was young, no one wanted to be one; now even the President of the United States would call himself an outsider. So now I'm for insiders. ... (John Waters)

Good advice is priceless. Not what you want to hear, but what you need to hear. Not imaginary, but practical. Not based on fear, but on possibility. Not designed to ... (Seth Godin)

Ladies and gentlemen, attention, please! Come in close where everyone can see! I got a tale to tell, it isn't gonna cost a dime! (And if you believe that, we're ... (Stephen King)

We had it drilled into us time and time again: 'If someone above you falls, grip tightly to the vertical rope and cradle that person in your arms until help ... (C.S. Crawford)

I believe in having an impact in doing things. ... (Mitch Kapor)

Everybody accuses me of moving fast when I direct a picture. I don't move fast, but I just keep moving. ... (Clint Eastwood)

The cruel forgetfulness of old age, when the most ancient of memories stand out with agonizingly clear precision and the nearest of incidents are lost beyond recall. With ... (Cassandra Clare)

I began to see how deep the well of her loving was, and how much her happiness and confidence depended on drawing that love into the light, and sharing it. ... (Gregory David Roberts)

I give in and light another cigarette even though last night the surgeon general came on the television set and shook his finger at everybody, trying to convince us that ... (Kathryn Stockett)

So, you play Batman at night, and fix-it man during the day?" His nose wrinkled in a way that was entirely too adorable for his tough guy demeanor. She didn't ... (Amy Cook)

The best musicians or sound-artists are people who never considered themselves to be artists or musicians. ... (Richard D. James)

The death penalty is not about whether people deserve to die for the crimes they commit. The real question of capital punishment in this country is, Do we deserve to ... (Bryan Stevenson)

Horses calm me. I love being around them. They smell great, they are beautiful to look at, they are loving, demanding, temperamental, and they settle you. ... (Shania Twain)

We can only interpret the behavior of others through the screen we create. ... (David Mamet)