Danino Staten Quotes & Sayings

A dollar picked up in the road is more satisfaction to you than the ninety-and -nine which you had to work for, and money won at faro or in stock snuggles into your heart in the same way. — Mark Twain

Bear with me on this, Evanlyn. I know you're anxious about Horace."
WIll was a little puzzled by Halt's words. "No more anxious than the rest of us, surely," he said.
Halt turned away and raised his eyebrows as his gaze met Selethen's. Sometimes, he thought, his former apprentice could be remarkably slow on the uptake. He saw the Arridi's slow nod of understanding.

~Halt & Will about Evanlyn and Horace — John Flanagan

When you get into a film, it is one story and one set development of a character, and you are able to delve into one character for a short period of time and discover everything about them. — Alexander Gould

The wonder to me is not that she made it through at all but that she made it through so relatively intact, so vibrant. So free of bitterness and so empty of resentment. — Luke Davies

If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don't bother analyzing his ways of being silent, of talking, of weeping, of seeing how much he is moved by noble ideas; you will get better results if you just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I have looked into the most philosophical systems and have found none that will not work without God. — James Clerk Maxwell

What is the difference between a gangster pulling out a gun and demanding you give him a thousand dollars of "protection money," and that same gangster pulling out a gun and demanding you provide him with a thousand-dollar "loan"? In — David Graeber

For those looking to find the thing that you've lost, the decision of where to place your handbill is one of the toughest you'll ever make in life. — Paul Beatty

The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The mere knowledge of secrets will not help the amateur conjurer very far on the road to success. — David Devant

A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement — Clement Attlee

Anger begets more anger, and forgiveness and love lead to more forgiveness and love. — Mahavira

I have moved on from being a British parliamentarian, I have moved on from being a New Labour politician, I have moved on from being the supporter in the active day-to-day sense of Tony Blair. — Peter Mandelson

I refused to be less than what I am, and I made them deal with me on my own terms. — Anne Bishop