Copelands Quotes & Sayings

Power is an illusion of perception. — Brandon Sanderson

I had to make a guess about what would be right and what would be wrong for her. I had to take a risk. I based the risk on what I know of loneliness, of the need of closeness in loneliness. I stroked her, totally impersonal, the way you soothe a terrified animal. At first she would leap and buck at the slightest touch. After a while there was only a tremor when I touched her, and finally that too was gone. She hiccuped and at last fell down into sleep, curled and spent. — John D. MacDonald

The compassionate are not rich; therefore, the rich are not compassionate. — Leo Tolstoy

The North American situation, while different from the Brazilian one, reflects a similar complexity and ambiguity in the relationship between race and ethnicity. Whereas Brazilians have a great number of terms used to designate people of varying pigmentation, the 'one-drop principle' prevalent in the USA entails that people are either black or white, and that 'a single drop of black blood' (sic) contaminates an otherwise pale person and makes him or her black. Conversely, ethnic identity in the USA is, as mentioned above, not necessarily correlated with 'race'. At the same time, African- American identities are associated — Thomas Hylland Eriksen

What I love about WonderCon is that, while the focus is on the comics, it's also a celebration of games and movies and all the ancillary media. — Jim Lee

Sporadic howls from the ghoul who lived in the attic. — J.K. Rowling

I always thought that you having my child was our destiny,bt i can't even vibe with you sexually — Kanye West

What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands. — Susan George

Art can't be taught; passion can't be taught; discipline can't be taught; but craft can be taught. And writing is both an art and a craft. — Elizabeth George

An optimist is presented with a problem and sees an opportunity. A pessimist is presented with an opportunity and sees a problem. — Harry S. Truman

You're going to keep making these mistakes as long as you keep carrying your brain in the same scabbard with your sword, Lelldorin. — David Eddings

I spent several years in the film finance business, but I returned to what I loved most about the industry - actual filmmaking, producing, writing and directing. — Gabriel Campisi

Music isn't about music, it's about life. — Herbie Hancock