Cheroot Lounge Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Pynchon surely inaugurated or crystallized a new genre in 1963 when he published 'V.' The seriocomic mystery or thriller with one foot set in the present and one in various historical eras received its postmodern baptism from Pynchon. — Paul Di Filippo

Even if we can't change the big picture, our choices can alter the details. That's how we rebel against destiny, — Rick Riordan

If the work requires smart, talented, creative people, then more than anything, you want to enable folks on the team to create. — Steven Sinofsky

Truthfully, I'm normally very picky about who does my hair. — Monika Chiang

Oh, come on. You eye-hump him all through British History. — Cynthia Hand

(In schools) There is an emphasis on doing things right rather on doing the right things. — Thomas J. Sergiovanni

Resolve to pay any price or make any sacrifice to get into the top ten percent of your field. That payoff is incredible! — Brian Tracy

Music enhances the education of our children by helping them to make connections and broadening the depth with which they think and feel. If we are to hope for a society of culturally literate people, music must be a vital part of our children's education. — Yo-Yo Ma

That awesome moment when I'm in my zone. Comp on, internet off, WhatsApp muted, Word doc open, muse connected, fingers racing, time flying. Stomach groans with hunger but I can't drag myself away from the keyboard. By the time I take a break, I look back and I'm like, "Hell, yeah! — Tom Jalio

I doubt women will be surprised that men write more often about the loss of face and the loss of power, while women tend to write about the loss of self. — Caroline Kennedy

What does greed mean? Greed means taking away what belongs to others. — Dada Bhagwan

It's an all-fired outrage to tell any human creature that he's bound to hell. — Herman Melville

I want each and every West Virginian to have bragging rights. I want to stop playing defense and start playing offense. So, together, let us grab the reins of history. — Joe Manchin

I'm never content with what I do. I live in a sort of permanent dissatisfaction. I think that's the secret to doing things well. — Karl Lagerfeld