Cosson Quotes & Sayings

I wondered if I was more addicted to being sad than I was to bourbon or cocaine. — Christopher Rice

In the hands of the discoverer, medicine becomes a heroic art . wherever life is dear he is a demigod. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

In 1956, the success of the Hammer films kick-started my career. That immediately gave me a name and a face to go with it. I will always be grateful to Hammer for that. — Christopher Lee

When you focus on place
you do everything differently. — Fred Kent

The interviewer always learns something new from the interviewee. It opens up your mind to new ideas and the vast multiplicity of human experience. — Steve Cosson

And above all, it is your civilization, it is you. However much you hate it or laugh at it, you will never be happy away from it for any length of time — George Orwell

Van Eck promised us thirty million kruge ," said Kaz. "That's exactly what we're going to take. With another one million for interest, expenses, and just because we can."
Wylan broke a cracker in two. "My father doesn't have thirty million kruge lying around. Even if you took all his assets together."
"You should leave, then," said Jesper. "We only associate with the disgraced heirs of the very finest fortunes. — Leigh Bardugo

PS. Docendo discimus. (Latin. By teaching, we learn.) — Matthew Quick

I imagine that all Americans have a unique relationship in their individual present to their collective past and how that relationship might shape their identities and experiences. — Steve Cosson

You enjoy being clever, don't you?" "It happens so rarely that I relish the moments when I am. — Joshua Roots

When something is 'new and improved', which is it? If it's new, then there has never been anything before it. If it's an improvement, then there must have been something before it. — George Carlin

In conducting interviews, my fascination is not only with the content of the conversation, but also the overall delivery of spoken language - so much of one's personality and story is embedded within their speech, their rhythms, the structure of their thoughts, their use of particular diction or dialect. — Steve Cosson

New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere. — Constance Baker Motley

A person's needs are met, and his appetite subsides. A person's wants are met, and his thirst swells greedily without end. — Richelle E. Goodrich

I love wandering. It's liberating to throw away the map and explore uncharted galleries. You'll nearly always stumble into something immensely interesting that way. — Steve Cosson

The bigots, whether they are of the Islamist variety or the anti-Muslim variety, essentially agree on a few matters. One is their belief that Islam itself - not Islamism - is a supremacist ideology that is here to take over the world; another is that, therefore, Muslims and non-Muslims can never live equally and peacefully together, but must separate into religiously defined entities. — Sam Harris

I found it."
"People find pennies," Gansey replied. "Or car keys. Or four-leaf clovers."
"And ravens," Ronan said. "You're just jealous 'cause" - at this point, he had to stop to regroup his beer-sluggish thoughts - "you didn't find one, too. — Maggie Stiefvater