Brainbasher Quotes & Sayings

On his refusal to deal with Keith Primeau: We refuse to pay a prima donna, a petulant, pouting player who had 30 goals last year the same money as Toronto is paying Mats Sundin or Pittsburgh is paying Jaromir Jagr. — Peter Karmanos Jr.

A lot of time you write out of some unconscious place. I try to trust what is coming and where it wants to take me. — Sue Monk Kidd

Capitalization learning: we get good at something by building on the strengths that we are naturally given. — Malcolm Gladwell

misfortune is needed to bring to light the treasures of the human intellect. — Alexandre Dumas

Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite. — Seth Godin

I like playing characters with internal problems. — Michael Eklund

I've married before and it was no better, and if I divorce Kathy I'll marry again - because as my brainbasher puts it I can't find my identity outside the role of husband and daddy and big butter-and-egg-man wage earner - and the next damn one will be the same because that's the kind I select. It's rooted in my temperament. — Philip K. Dick

I love theatre because it's just me and the audience. It's the litmus test in acting, to be able to sustain a performance over one, two or three hours. — Helen McCrory

I use my intuition. I tell my students: use your brains, but also use another part of yourself. — Jim Goldberg

Perhaps the wolf wasn't quite so dangerous as he pretended. Unfortunately, there was only one way to find out for sure - give him a little rope and see if he hung himself.
And pray that he didn't tie her up with it instead. — Sabrina Jeffries

When you are 25, 30, you know, you have no responsibility, no mortgage, no kids, no retirement to think about, nothing. — Eric Ripert

I like garage band for writing because you only have crayons and there are only five crayons in the box. Your choices are limited and I find that to be very good for me. — Erin McKeown

These are not ordinary human beings. They are criminals. As a matter of fact, they are criminals, both by nature and by training. By nature, because they are not decent. They are criminals. — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf