Achena Prem Quotes & Sayings

We should never become despondent because the weather is bad, nor should we turn triumphalist because the sun shines. — Thabo Mbeki

I only worked theater jobs, but they were all really silly when I first graduated. I was a line monitor at 'Spamalot,' which means I got there at 8 A.M. and told people how much the tickets were for standing room. I was an NYU Medical School fake patient, to teach doctors how to talk to patients. — Lauren Worsham

Just as the largest library, badly arranged, is not so useful as a very moderate one that is well arranged, so the greatest amount of knowledge, if not elaborated by our own thoughts, is worth much less than a far smaller volume that has been abundantly and repeatedly thought over. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Lina laughed. So did Doon. A look went between them, like a quick current of electricity — Jeanne DuPrau

Some folks is meant to make excuses. Some folks is meant to make history. — Allan Wolf

The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants. — Camille Paglia

Dead is dead, we know where to file another person's extinction, but the artist purposely zoomed in on the living, or, to be more accurate, the forced-to-be-living and the soon-to-be-dead. Grainy — Gary Shteyngart

The nice thing about writing at home is that it's almost as though I'm doing it already. I get out of bed thinking of my work, and I don't have to go anywhere to do it. — Patrick DeWitt

Dr. Inchbald tried his best to comply. 'I've come to the conclusion that God is sovereign, even over science, and that I cannot pretend to fully know His ways. They really are mysterious, as the saying goes. And they are not of the mind of men, no matter how hard we try to wrap our minds about these ways. I can marvel at the intricacies of the human body, which really are pretty miraculous to behold. In fact, I don't know how one can go to medical school and not be in greater awe of a Creator than ever before. — Carolyn Weber

Faith and optimism are contagious. — Thom S. Rainer

He is holding a book.
Inside the book is the Universe. — Neil Gaiman

If one is cruel to himself, how can we expect him to be compassionate with others? — Hasdai Ibn Shaprut

School used to be an escape. Now it's just another place with too much pressure, too much confrontation, & so not enough joy. — Ellen Hopkins

If you would ask me what my ideal process is, I would say, long pre-production, long production and long post-production. — Park Chan-wook

That country whose people are autumn people, thinking only autumn thoughts. — Ray Bradbury