Arthur M. Jolly Quotes & Sayings

I thought I would try my hand at sailing. It was too small and kept sinking, so I decided to try a boat instead. — Arthur M. Jolly

If it was easy, everyone would do it rather than going around telling you their ideas and saying how they could be a writer if they had the time. — Arthur M. Jolly

A little is fine, but the minute you start believing that you've picked the only right one out of the 4,200 or so on offer, you need to get a grip on yourself. Once you start thinking that it's okay to hate someone that chose one of the 4,199 others ... snap out of it. — Arthur M. Jolly

The only thing that matters is what you do now, here. — Arthur M. Jolly

Writing is nothing less than thought transference, the ability to send one's ideas out into the world, beyond time and distance, taken at the value of the words, unbound from the speaker. — Arthur M. Jolly

People who are intolerant, categorize and over-react ... should all be dragged against a wall and shot. — Arthur M. Jolly

Spending the day with you has been marginally better than watching mother die of cancer. — Arthur M. Jolly

Don't cook that chicken - it still has feathers. — Arthur M. Jolly

I adore [my son]. I wouldn't trade him in for a Pulitzer - unless someone actually offered that as an option. — Arthur M. Jolly

You can't make cheese from rats ... It's hard enough just milking the little beggars. — Arthur M. Jolly

Just because you're living in blissful oblivion doesn't mean you're not responsible. — Arthur M. Jolly

Every battle, every war - is fought for things worth dying for. — Arthur M. Jolly