Chraibi Driss Quotes & Sayings

It was endlessly entertaining, watching people beat each other up. All the little kids in the neighborhood would come and watch ... and then we'd beat them up as well. — Wayne Coyne

The adults said the only good food was the bacon, but the kids knew better. They had never had a more fun breakfast in their lives. Although they had to agree the bacon was very good. Then again, it was bacon. It was always good. — Ella Minster

The heart aches in brokenness as daylight awakens the pain of knowing. — Phindiwe Nkosi

The world is your oyster...YOU determine the value of the pearl! — Jolene Church

Writing screenplays is not my business. I've written half a dozen, and maybe half of those were made. But it was never a satisfying experience. It was just work. You're an employee. You would be told what to do. Studio execs would cross out my dialogue and put in their dialogue. — Elmore Leonard

All knowledge leads to self-knowledge. — Bruce Lee

The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious. — Seneca The Younger

People move forward into the future out of the way they comprehend the past. When we don't understand something in our past, we are therefore crippled. — Norman Mailer

It is an old saying, "A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword"; and many men are as much galled with a calumny, a scurrile and bitter jest, a libel, a pasquil, satire, apologue, epigram, stage-plays, or the like, as with any misfortune whatsoever. — Robert Burton

Obsessions are nine tenths of my flaws. — Atticus

I do not dislike him. I consider him, on the contrary, as a very respectable man, who has everybody's good word and nobody's notice ... — Jane Austen

You have tremendous freedom in the young adult book world to write what you want. You can put R-rated content in a book that you can't in a similarly targeted movie. — Ned Vizzini