Daringgreatly Quotes & Sayings

And just before 0145h. on 2 April Y.D.A.U., his wife arrived back home — David Foster Wallace

I go through periods, usually when I'm editing and shooting, of seeing only old films. — Martin Scorsese

Psychopaths know the technical difference between right and wrong - which is one of the reasons their insanity pleas in criminal cases so rarely succeed; they just fail to act on that knowledge. — Jeffrey Kluger

This is life. Right here in this room, with you, is life. — Scott Westerfeld

Indeed, the best books have a use, like sticks and stones, which is above or beside their design, not anticipated in the preface,not concluded in the appendix. Even Virgil's poetry serves a very different use to me today from what it did to his contemporaries. It has often an acquired and accidental value merely, proving that man is still man in the world. — Henry David Thoreau

I always say that people are like peanut shells on the ocean: the waves will take them everywhere. — Dan Shechtman

Elvis Presley is the main founding father of rock music. He was an unheralded genius behind a new music that changed western civilization for all time. — Peter Noone

Your bosses simply hate you. You created more and more value. They paid you less and less. That's the definition of disdain in my book. — James Altucher

Two days in this city is worth two months in New York. — Robert Menzies

I get fixated when I'm bleeding
I can see why they went in for blood-letting in the medieval times because it makes you feel a bit better. When I cut myself, the drama of it calms me down. — Russell Brand

Normally I would have been the first to go in search of cannibal monks, particularly as I had heard of a similar tradition at a nunnery in the Philippines. It's the sort of quest I can't resist. — Tahir Shah

The imperfect book that gets published is better than the perfect book that never leaves my computer. — Gretchen Rubin

We're going jogging."
"I don't run for recreation. I run when someone's after me with a weapon."
"That can be arranged, — Karen Chance

Sometimes old things need to go away. That way, we have room for the new things that come into our lives. — R. K. Milholland

Getting better from depression demands a lifelong commitment. I've made that commitment for my life's sake and for the sake of those who love me. — Susan Polis Schutz

When we first believe we think we can do it all; our passion is so strong. But after a time we start to learn that passion doesn't equal strength, and our sinful nature rears its ugly head. — Hayley DiMarco