2414 W Quotes & Sayings

Love was sacrificing your selfish nature for someone you were more committed to than yourself — Tarryn Fisher

I like to think that Henry James said his classic line, "A writer is someone on whom nothing is lost," while looking for his glasses, and that they were on top of his head. — Anne Lamott

Seals do not sit about and tell, the way people do, and their lives are not eventful in the way people's are, lines of story combed again and again, in the hope that they will yield more sense with every stroke. — Margo Lanagan

It looked rather stylish next to my wife's glass of wine, like a still from a North Korean IKEA catalogue. — Lennard Van Ree

Some people believe linking to Wikipedia is bad practice, but I disagree. I'd rather link directly to a topic that is continuously being improved than referring to part of a dead tree that is hard to obtain because it is either expensive or out of stock. — Jurgen Appelo

Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I don't know if it's a technique, or just being bent that way, being raised by the folks I was raised by. — Jeff Bridges

I have described myself as being 'gently eccentric.' — Daniel Radcliffe

In some ways England is more liberal than France, but I also find it more intrusive. But when you go abroad you have to accept the ways of where you live. I have to respect that. — Arsene Wenger

Was there really such a thing as forever? Nay. There was but a moment in time, and those who were wise lived each moment to its fullest, for a moment gone could never come again. — Bertrice Small

There are only 3 things that can make your dreams come true: your thoughts, your words, and your actions. — Mike Dooley

But in this country it is necessary, now and then, to put one admiral to death in order to inspire the others to fight. — Voltaire

Any man who has ever tried to use political power for the common good has felt an awful sense of powerlessness. — Robert Casey

Potentiality knocks on the door of my heart. [On Seeing The 100% Perfect Girl One Beautiful April Morning ] — Haruki Murakami