Chessies Quotes & Sayings

I don't want to discredit people's opinions of me, but you talk about the violin or the cello or lead guitar where you have to learn tons of chords, that's much more difficult. — Bonnie Raitt

Typical horror movies of the 1930s were often given a period setting in what looked like a kind of stylized 19th century ... the sense of 'elsewhen', of distance, lent to many of these movies by their settings. They exist, as it were, in a 19th century of the mind. — Andrew Tudor

Writing, is not a race. Is to distill the soul letter by letter in a slow and delicate process that will take years. — J.E. Negrete

And then there's this guy, Barack Obama, who lost - I could take up a whole afternoon talking about his failures, but - he lost his first race for Congress, and now he gets to call himself my husband — Michelle Obama

They could not seem to grasp that what mattered was what you did. Not what you said or thought about. — Philipp Meyer