Aksine Quotes & Sayings

Don't 'over-control' like a novice pilot. Stay loose enough from the flow that you can observe it, modify, and improve it. — Donald Rumsfeld

Percy: Dad-
Poseidon: Very well! It shall be as you say. But my son, pray this works.
Percy: I'm praying, I'm talking to you, right?
Poseidon: Oh ... yes. Good point. — Rick Riordan

A real man is capable of controlling himself before he controls his children. — Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

To look at and properly appreciate the British Museum is the work of a lifetime. — M. E. W. Sherwood

When you're the opener, you're the guy getting the crowd warmed up. But when you're the headliner, you're the main dude. People come to see you, and you have to deliver. It's a cool position to be in. — Scotty McCreery

A Bluesman hates to be told what to do. Authority rankles him, inspires his rebellion, and plays to his need to self-destruct. A Bluesman doesn't take to having a boss unless he's on a chain gang (for the chain gang boss ranks below only a mean old woman and a sweet young thing in the hierarchy of the Blues Muse, followed closely by bad liquor, a dead dog, and the Man). — Christopher Moore

She takes after her father."
"Uh, I guess," I said, unsure how to respond. Bud's reputation was too far down the toilet for it to be a compliment. — Cecily White

And when I play they know I exist, and it leaves a space when I go. — Sunny Murray

Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic. — Jorge Luis Borges

I am never going to write about dogs again. You can write about Islam, you can write about sexuality, but no, not dogs. — Paul Bloom

All suffering has an end, David, if only you wait long enough. Sorrow has its life like people. Sorrow is born and lives and dies. And when it's dead and gone, someone's left behind to remember it. Exactly like people. — Anne Holm