Balking Horse Quotes & Sayings

A martyr's just a casualty with really good PR. I'd rather be a living coward any day. — Mira Grant

I am happy to continue with my journey through time. — Mary, Crown Princess Of Denmark

The true believer, no matter how rowdy and violent his acts, is basically an obedient and submissive person. — Eric Hoffer

When I shop, the world gets better, and the world is better, but then it's not, and I need to do it again.
(Confessions of a Shopaholic-the movie) — Sophie Kinsella

Real practice means working on stuff you're not good at. Real practice is about butting your head against the wall repeatedly until you get it right. — Damien Chazelle

What would aliens say when told earthlings shift clocks twice a year to fool themselves into thinking there's more sunlight? — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

In telling a story one of the most successful devices for easily creating uncanny effects is to leave the reader in uncertainty whether a particular figure in the story is a human being or an automaton and to do it in such a way that his attention is not focused directly upon his uncertainty, so that he may not be led to go into the matter and clear it up immediately. — Ernst Jentsch

Now, as I've gotten older I've been able to write more quickly. Sometimes I get in the space of something and I can do a lot in a day. — Edward Hirsch

The Cahill girl is dead. — Sarwat Chadda

Decision by democratic majority vote is a fine form of government, but it's a stinking way to create. — Lillian Hellman

I love when people improvise as long as they're great improvisers, what I mean by that is people can improvise within their characters and within the scene. — Scot Armstrong

We talk about it for 20 minutes and then we decide I was right — Brian Howard Clough

I had to pace my consumption cannily, because each time I finished what was in my bowl, someone would immediately fill it up with something else. "Eat more," they would say. "Eat more pig's ear! — Dan Washburn