Bergren Appraisal Moline Quotes & Sayings

(Excerpt from Leaving Things Alone)
You train your eye and your vision lusts after colour. You train your ear, and you long for delightful sound. You delight in doing good, and your natural kindness is blown out of shape. You delight in righteousness, and you become righteous beyond all reason. — Thomas Merton

When you cast someone like Natalie Portman, the character can't just be the love interest. — Kenneth Branagh

To be able to choose between proprietary software packages is to be able to choose your master. Freedom means not having a master. And in the area of computing, freedom means not using proprietary software. — Richard Stallman

So then you have to say to yourself: Do I want to be rich, or do I want to do good work? — Jackie Cooper

Five minutes later, we were rolling around on the helipad as he tried to muscle his way out of my armlock, after slamming me onto the helipad.
"I finally realized the source of your mutual attraction," Saiman said, his voice dry.
I looked up. He was standing a few feet away.
"Do enlighten us." Curran tried to roll into me to break the lock. Oh no you don't.
"You both think violence is foreplay. — Ilona Andrews

He who incites to strife is worse than he who takes part in it. — Aesop

I just adore Kate Winslet. I love her because you're never aware of all the stuff that's going into her characterization and, yet, she completely transforms. — Anna Torv

Just because she has high standards, doesn't mean she's high maintenance. Don't confuse the two. — Steve Maraboli

It never ceases to amaze me the lengths that some people will go to to try and speak to me or meet me. — David Ginola

I want to get more involved with the vineyards I have all over the world and to spend more time with the people who work in them. — Gerard Depardieu

Swear to God, these boys should be locked up. It isn't safe, men with that much testosterone coursing through tier blood free to roam. — Kristen Ashley

(At first, it seems as if the existence of complex life forms on Earth violates the second law. It seems remarkable that out of the chaos of the early Earth emerged an incredible diversity of intricate life forms, even harboring intelligence and consciousness, lowering the amount of entropy. Some have taken this miracle to imply the hand of a benevolent creator. But remember that life is driven by the natural laws of evolution, and that total entropy still increases, because additional energy fueling life is constantly being added by the Sun. If we include the Sun and Earth, then the total entropy still increases.) — Michio Kaku

There are photographic fanatics, just as there are religious fanatics. They buy a so-called candid camera there is no such thing: it's the photographer who has to be candid, not the camera. — Weegee

When you're writing, it's rather like going on a very long walk — Roald Dahl

Know the feelin, when you feelin like a villain,
You be havin good thoughts but the evils be revealin'.
And the stresses of life can take you off the right path,
Jealousy and envy tends to infiltrate your staff ...
We gotta hold it down so we can move on past
All adversities, so we can get through fast. — Q-Tip