Bridgeforth Field Quotes & Sayings

I'm a word freak. I like words. I've always compared writing to music. That's the way I feel about good paragraphs. When it really works, it's like music. — Hunter S. Thompson

If the artist does not fling himself, without reflecting, into his work, as Curtis flung himself into the yawning gulf, as the soldier flings himself into the enemy's trenches, and if, once in this crater, he does not work like a miner on whom the walls of his gallery have fallen in; if he contemplates difficulties instead of overcoming them one by one ... he is simply looking on at the suicide of his own talent. — Honore De Balzac

Books are always obviously having conversations with other books, and some times they're amiable and sometimes not. — China Mieville

In applying this subject to the melancholy event, which has deprived this Diocese of its venerable Bishop, we presume not to compare him with the blessed Apostle, of whom we have been speaking. — John Strachan

For better or worse, honeybees are often much too busy to be bothered with personal reflection. — Susan Brackney

When Thomas and John Knoll launched Photoshop 1.0 in 1990, the software couldn't even handle color images. But their offerings got the startup noticed by Apple and Adobe, both of whom became key to the fledgling company's later success. — Jay Samit

So love is about finding the right person to hurt you?"
"Pretty much. — Matt Haig

That was it. That was really it. She knew that she had told herself that that was it only seconds earlier, but this was now the final real ulimate it. — Douglas Adams

Our experience is that most entrepreneurs are able to attract debt, even for risky and early stage investments. There are investors who provide debt, but very few who fund through equity. — Jamshyd Godrej

Men are jerks. If I were a woman I'd be a lesbian. You get to make love to other women and have little to do with asshole men. Lesbians are better lovers, too, because they know where everything is. — Lionel Fisher

I am neither I nor the other one
I am something in between — Mario De Sa-Carneiro

And, uh, could I borrow somebody's car? Mine's impounded and I can't reclaim it because I'm kinda legally dead right now. — Craig Schaefer

Life is hell but death is worse.
- from No Deposit — Donald Hall