Abstandhalter Quotes & Sayings

I don't read music. I don't write it. So I wander around on the guitar until something starts to present itself. — James Taylor

As the son of a feminist mother, I grew up with the idea that work was a sort of salvation for women as it would give them freedom from the domestic grind. Now it seems work is a form of slavery, undertaken out of apparent compulsion rather than choice. — Tom Hodgkinson

She heard Thorne say something about freeze-dried cardboard and Iko accuse him of being insensitive to those without any taste buds at all. — Marissa Meyer

I am walking like a bewitched corpse, with the certainty of being eaten by the infinite, of being annulled by the only existing Absurd. — Edgar Allan Poe

Success is like a camera. Focus and concentrate on the objective. See your most important goal image for success, and ignore distracting details. Develop your pictures. If they don't turn out, keep at it. Take more shots and be persistent. Focus on making success clearly happen. Visualize optimum success and use perseverance. — Mark LaMoure

The fiction I'm most interested in has lines of reference to the real world. — Raymond Carver

A man may be said to love most truly that woman in whose company he can feel drowsy in comfort. — George Jean Nathan

Less opinion, more perspective. — Lil B

Hodor, hush," said Bran. "Be quiet now. No more stupid hodoring. — George R R Martin

I think your travels get better when you stop showcasing your journey to others and begin to live it, quietly and joyfully. — Rolf Potts

Do women always care about the size of their stomachs?"
"Til the day they die, son."
"Will they ever know that we don't really care?"
"Do men always think everything is about them?" she mocks.
"Til the day they die, Gram." I wink at her. — Allie Brennan

It suggests that one can choose one's course by an effort of will. And it suggests that reason is the surest guide. Why should its dictates be any better than those of passion? They're different, that's all. — W. Somerset Maugham

Everybody just tries to be successful. Like, sure, it's good to be successful, but if you're working that hard? This is how I feel, I work so many hours a day, and I'm always working, I'm always traveling. — Justin Bieber

When I write a book, characters come to life for me somewhere at the back of my head. I strive to make them flesh and blood in an abstract way, in words. — Jhumpa Lahiri

If you talked to others the way you talk to yourself, would you have any friends? — Rick Warren