Buehner Ranch Quotes & Sayings

In a short story, you can use someone - we're only going to be with that person for maybe 10 pages, and they can have sort of a one note personality. And in a novel, you need to have arrows pointing more than one direction for that person. — Rebecca Makkai

When we asked college students how they adapted to the tidal wave of new technology, one explained, It's only technology if it happened after you were born. — Arthur Levine

Climbed that roost, alighted right there.
Made mush of his head for the onlooker bears.
A two-pronger her prize, a meat most rare.
Do-gooders will pay. Do-gooders will fear. — Darrell Drake

Success in moderation was no doubt better for the character than failure, but too much of it and he would lose his cutting edge. — P.D. James

This is a dreadful thing to say, but I have wondered in my darker hours that, if everything were legal, wouldn't it be kind of a Darwinian solution to a lot of problems? Who are the bikies that you see who are cruisin' around with no helmet or with a hat turned around like that yoyo in Cheap Trick? They're dummies, and if they splatter their brains all over the sidewalk, they're not going to be collecting food stamps. — Stephen King

I am a movie fan across the board, though, so if a movie is well done then I love it and it does not really matter what the genre is. — Tania Raymonde

It isn't done easily," he said with a half smile. "I'm just not one to complain overmuch. — Lynn Kurland

I used to work at this store called Music Plus in San Clemente, California, when I was growing up, and then they became Blockbuster Music, and, like, you had to get a haircut to work there, and at the time I had some pretty long hair. So after that policy was imposed, I knew that was going to be my last summer working there. — Jorge Garcia

Sometimes one must become something one fears or loathes in order for the greater self to survive. — Alex Lamb

I admire people who are creative. — Luise Rainer

There is hell now, and there is hell later, and Jesus teaches us to take both seriously. — Rob Bell

If you're lucky enough to work with great actors and creative people, they're always just going to be who they are, so I don't think there's a difference between the Brits and the Americans. — Josh Dallas

It's a template record for the intersection between pop and noise, starting out with 'Sunday Morning' - a real beautiful, almost innocent sunny day song. You have a lot of different types of things on one record. It can be really pretty, or it can be really awful inside, depending on where your head's at at the moment. I got it in ninth grade and I think I've listened to it every month since then. — Craig Finn

No great thing is created suddenly. — Epictetus

The hardest thing I had to overcome in life? I think racism. That's so difficult because I don't think anyone can ever understand it. It's not that people don't want to understand it, but they don't want to touch it. — Herschel Walker