Brent Sutter Quotes & Sayings

If life is envisioned as a continuously running motion picture, the keeping of a notebook stops the action and allows a meaningful scene to be explored frame by frame. — Jo Coudert

To attain, and to keep, a professional-managerial job requires class-specific human capital. Developing and displaying that capital is a central preoccupation of upper-middle class life. — Susan T. Fiske

Sadie wondered if his focus on the past helped him escape the here and now. — Valerie Ormond

I don't think Ripley is gay. He appreciates good looks in other men, that's true. But he's married in later books. I'm not saying he's very strong in the sex department. But he makes it in bed with his wife. — Patricia Highsmith

If your primary focus is to get over your health problems or get past a relationship crisis so that you can return to your former life and old patterns- that is, get back to business as usual-you are not really living. The distinction is paradoxical and sometimes subtle. It's the difference between walking through your life on your way to somewhere, and walking as your life. Even if you believe that where you want to get is extremely important, that destination is secondary. Your immediate experience is what really matters. It is your life. — Richard Moss

Life is full of what-ifs, many of which could easily have been realities, had just a few things been different. — Julian Baggini

You cannot create new science unless you realize where the old science leaves off and new science begins, and science fiction forces us to confront this. — Michio Kaku

Philosophy may describe unreasoning, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them. — George Santayana

I don't care about age very much. — Chinua Achebe

This is my mind. Only I have the right to be here. — Renee Gladman

There are two phases of the redeployment of the Israeli forces in the West Bank: One, to allow elections. Second, after the elections, to help further redeployment. — Yitzhak Rabin

You may be obliged to wage war, but not to use poisoned arrows. — Baltasar Gracian

It wasn't fair and part of him knew it wasn't fair, but never in his life had he felt so helpless, so lost, and so consequently mean. He — Stephen King

I so enjoy being old because for the first time I don't have to do anything-work, teach, study. I feel very good about myself-and at my age I can say no to anything now if I don't want to do it. What a liberating word. — Bel Kaufman

I'm just a big believer in 'you must love yourself before you can love anybody else,' and I think for me that breeds the most inspired relationships ... — Scarlett Johansson