Connie Yori Quotes & Sayings

He remembers the times they'd walk toward him in the playground with that same look on their faces, but double in number with Siobhan and Tara. "It's the four horsewomen of the apocalypse," Jimmy Hailler would say. "They're going to make us do something we don't want to do." "We're not going to give in," Tom would say. But they did. Always. — Melina Marchetta

You think food, dancing, and sex is the answer to everything.
Everything worth anything, duh! — Nancy Gideon

A musical sweeps you along, like you're on a magic carpet ride of sorts. But you have to keep up. — Jefferson Mays

But, ... we should first learn the winds and the nature of the sky, the customary cultivation and the ways of the place. What each region bears and rejects. Here corn shoots up, and there grapes do. Elsewhere young trees grow strong and the wild grasses. — Virgil

In your pursuit of intelligence, never leave behind the sense of brilliance because a car needs the key to start — Adeola O. Ajibabi

The spiritual journey, the path of recovery and personal growth, is a detoxification process in which we bring up and out the negative beliefs we have carried with us from the past and that now poison the present. — Marianne Williamson

Photography is not documentary, but intuition, a poetic experience. — Henri Cartier-Bresson

I wanted to be an artist. I was studying art. I wanted to be a great painter. When I went into the Navy, there wasn't much to draw at sea. So I began writing, and I began reading a lot. — Evan Hunter

You can overthrow a king maybe, but not a god. I've been chosen by the fucking divine for this shit. Nobody can out rock me. Except maybe Naomi, but I'll never admit that. — C.M. Stunich

Let us imitate nature - not each other. — Debasish Mridha

One of the surprising things I hadn't expected when I decided to write crime fiction is how much you are expected to be out in front of the public. Some writers aren't comfortable with that. I don't have a problem with that. — Kathy Reichs

Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail. — Elbert Hubbard

It is good to have a dream, as long as the dream does not have you. — Bryant McGill