Ackell Quotes & Sayings

I don't make any rules. — Tiger Woods

Refuse the old means of measurement.
Rely instead on the thrumming wilderness of self. Listen.
-From "Out West — Donika Kelly

I don't let things stress me out, and I'm doing my best with all the battles life presents. — Jake Shears

Modern English, especially written English, is full of bad habits which spread by imitation and which can be avoided if one is willing to take the necessary trouble. If one gets rid of these habits one can think more clearly, and to think clearly is a necessary first step toward political regeneration: so that the fight against bad English is not frivolous and is not the exclusive concern of professional [or scholarly] writers. — George Orwell

Women receive easily the most difficult assignments. — Tarja Halonen

Prepare for the worst and you won't be disappointed. — John Connolly

For every un-universe, then, an un-philosophy that must also negate itself. — Eugene Thacker

The kind of poet who founds and reconstitutes values is somebody like Yeats or Whitman - these are public value-founders. — Seamus Heaney

But me, not destined such delights to share,
My prime of life in wandering spent and care;
Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue
Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view
That, like the circle bounding earth and skies,
Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies;
My fortune leads to traverse reams alone,
And find no spot of all the world my own. — Oliver Goldsmith

I seem to be quite drawn to the medieval, magical fantasies, as it were. — Sean Bean