Cuneyt Arkin Quotes & Sayings

At bottom it is always a writer's tendency, his "purpose," his "message," that makes him liked or disliked. The proof of this is the extreme difficulty of seeing any literary merit in a book that seriously damages your deepest beliefs. — George Orwell

I've always thought the best way to teach a kid not to be scared of the dark is to fill his daylight hours with as much horror as possible. — Emo Philips

We know each other in a way that no one else can. We share a history that makes us permanently connected. — Susane Colasanti

Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music. — Paul McCartney

I have music on when I write. I don't like the isolation otherwise and find the silence deadening. — Darren Shan

You're all welcome in California, — Jerry Brown

You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

What kind of person leaves out the chocolate? I mean, leave out the milk, sure. Sometimes that's fun, but what kind of person leaves out the chocolate? Really, Jasmine, you make friends with the strangest people. — Hannah Marie

We would do much better as leaders in the Church to learn at the feet of the farmer rather than study with the CEO of a corporation. — Neil Cole

I always said I'm just an instrument; I'm transparent, like a medium, the language passes through me. Which is a bit like saying I'm a recording device, I start and I go. I had a real connection to ongoing, language production in real time. — Constance Dejong

Non-fiction books have helped me enormously with lots of my books. — Gillian Cross

The developmental psychologist Paul Bloom has shown that our minds were designed for dualism - we think that minds and bodies are different but equally real sorts of things - and so we readily believe that we have immortal souls housed in our temporary bodies. — Jonathan Haidt

It's a silence I know. The kind that's actually a sound so loud your brain doesn't know how to interpret it at first. — Cristin Terrill