Brignall Brookhaven Quotes & Sayings

If the fans think I'm a savior, that's fine. But they have to understand I'm one of 25 guys. I can't do it all. — Mark Prior

In week one of the 'X Factor,' just to be a little bit quirky, I decided to say that I like girls who eat carrots. Ever since I've had lots and lots and lots of carrots. — Louis Tomlinson

You need not to find somebody with matching wavelengths, the Universe is there to conspire that to happen. — Shreya Gupta

Prosperity is good,
happiness is better,
and health is the best. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The aim of great books is ethical: to teach what it means to be a man. Every major form of literary art has taken for its deeper themes what T.S. Eliot called "the permanent things"-the norms of human action. — Russell Kirk

Surely every one realizes, at some point along the way, that he is capable of living a far better life than the one he has chosen. — Henry Miller

Purpose, or mission, is determined by the development of values, balance, ethics, humor, morality, and sensitivities. It manifests itself in the way we look at life. — Luci Swindoll

Prejudice is even stronger in the hearts of men now than in Christ's day. — Ellen G. White

Since so many romantic comedies vary little in their storyline, the success or failure of such movies depends largely on whether we believe in the relationship of the protagonists. — Mariella Frostrup

I sort of consider myself a comedic actress, not a comedienne. I think it's different. You know, I'm not a stand-up or anything, but playing into comedic situations is sort of where, I think, my strength lies. — Zooey Deschanel

Sometimes it seems that the leaders of nations are little boys with chips on their shoulders, daring each other to knock them off. — John Steinbeck

Whatever a person's ultimate concern may be, it will have an enormous influence on everything else the person does or believes. — Ronald H. Nash

To say that a poet is justified in employing a disintegrating form in order to express a feeling of disintegration, is merely a sophistical justification for bad poetry, akin to the Whitmanian notion that one must write loose and sprawling poetry to "express" the loose and sprawling American continent. In fact, all feeling, if one gives oneself (that is, one's form) up to it, is a way of disintegration; poetic form is by definition a means to arrest the disintegration and order the feeling; and in so far as any poetry tends toward the formless, it fails to be expressive of anything. — Yvor Winters

This, since junior school, had been virtually my only experience of women - as fantasy figures. Reading about women in fantasy novels had set me an even more unrealistic point of view. The Lord of the Rings doesn't help, with its sexless visions of elf maidens who may as well be speaking paintings, and neither does other fantasy literature, where women seem to exist solely to be rescued or slept with. The men they want are sorcerer-kings, doomed warriors or deadly assassins. I think the idea that women might fancy good-looking, well-adjusted men who are nice to them is too much for the average fantasy-head to bear. — Mark Barrowcliffe

Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall. — Yasmin Mogahed