Abonyi Strand Quotes & Sayings

Expert: a man who makes three correct guesses consecutively. — Laurence J. Peter

So you're positive the killer is a man."
"Yes, I think my gender can take responsibility for this one. Women don't cut out other women's hearts."
"We can. — Chris Bohjalian

I suppose I also have a fondness for Cities because it was my first published novel - writing it got me over what had, up until that time, seemed like an insurmountable hurdle - the writing and completion of a novel. Oh, I'd begun several novels over the years, but never had the staying power or the faith in my own work to finish one. — Lucy Taylor

Everybody wants to make a difference, but nobody wants to be different. And you simply cannot have one without the other. — Andy Andrews

There is no magic in all the world like that magic when you sell your first bit of writing. — Rosamunde Pilcher

We're all moving to a world where the forces of nature come closer together to technology. — Shilo Shiv Suleman

Promise me you'll never go away.
Promise me you'll always stay. — Tegan Quin

Confidence is not a wilted plant that can be brought back to life with a bit of water. It is a highly flammable object. Doubt sets it aflame and destroys it irreparably. — Michele Halberstadt

It seems to be expected of every pilgrim up the slopes of the mathematical Parnassus, that he will at some point or other of his journey sit down and invent a definite integral or two towards the increase of the common stock. — James Joseph Sylvester

It was a reminder of the old truth that for tyranny to flourish all it required was the complicity of good men. — Claire North

When people are in a growth mindset, the stereotype doesn't disrupt their performance. The growth mindset takes the teeth out of the stereotype and makes people better able to fight back. They don't believe in permanent inferiority. And if they are behind - well, then they'll work harder and try to catch up. — Carol S. Dweck

But ... is sex the only way to know your preference? I thought it's more about who you fall in love with? — Fritz Diantan

In the future, I kind of like the idea of doing music for film. I think that would be a nice job. I've always liked the sound aspect in movies. I guess once I have more instruments under my belt, it could be something I could do. — Christopher Abbott