Colm Odriscoll Quotes & Sayings

As soon as I left school at 16, I worked in a factory making aircraft components. — Anton Du Beke

This is fine. Time... Has stopped for us. — Shigeyoshi Takagi

All of us yearn for the highest wisdom, but we have to rely on ourselves in the end. — Czeslaw Milosz

Is virtue something that can be taught? — Plato

What was a foreigner, anyway? Is the place you're born the only place you really belong? At what point do you stop being from "away" and start being from "here"? — Blue Balliett

He explained that often times it's the love of something- like money, material, possessions, or power-and the fear of losing them, that command people to act. That love and fear are really the only two things that can forever alter a person, whether for the better or worse. — J. Saman

I am too old and stiff-necked to change my memories now. — Willard R. Espy

Being on a movie set when you have a great strong people there supporting you can be very nurturing. You get to explore these creative parts of yourself as a child that most people don't explore until they're in college. — Mae Whitman

I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy, but I think I look too Jewish for the prairie. — Rachel Dratch

But, on the instant, came the sweep and flash of Jonathan's great knife. I shrieked as I saw it shear through the throat. Whilst at the same moment Mr. Morris's bowie knife plunged into the heart. — Bram Stoker

Well done, cousin. You beat pennyrium. — Kristen Ashley

Peace comes from the absence of fear, from a consciousness of trust, from a deep, underlying faith in the absolute goodness and mercy, the final integrity of the universe in which we live, and of every cause to which we give our thought, our time and our attention. — Ernest Holmes