Derynn Double Shot Quotes & Sayings

Working with kids in Soweto in South Africa, it's rough out there. But the bottom line is you've got to go to know. In Cambodia, there are 10,000 landmines. Same in Afghanistan, same in Colombia. I'm totally addicted to traveling. — Quincy Jones

Maintain a spirit of open-mindedness. — Napoleon Hill

To make knowledge valuable, you must have the cheerfulness of wisdom. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I fire very little because I try to be very careful when I select people. If you know how to select, you don't fire often. — Harry Triguboff

It took all her strength not to weep. She had been weeping too much of late. It was unseemly, she knew, but she could not seem to help herself; the tears would come, sometimes over a trifle, and nothing she did could hold them back. — George R R Martin

I cut a loaf of bread, and there wasn't any bread, Is this an omen? — Miguel

And quick strokes of other less intimate adventures
Flashed in her wounded eyes like fireflies. — Roberto Bolano

I came because as soon as we figured out where you might be, nothing would've kept me from finding you. Nothing. — Lara Adrian

You see, this is one big defect of many people... They see nothing good in people they don't like. And this is dangerous. — Teodoro A. Agoncillo

For the second time today, I left her, both of us broken, only halves of one soul that yearned to fit together. — Ashlan Thomas

Thought isn't a form of energy. So how on Earth can it change material processes? That question has still not been answered. — Vladimir I. Vernadsky

I'm not interested in living in a fantasy world ... All my work is still meant to evoke real architectural spaces. But what interests me is what the world would be like if we were free of conventional limits. Maybe I can show what could happen if we lived by a different set of rules. — Lebbeus Woods

A learned man is a sedentary, concentrated solitary enthusiast, who searches through books to discover some particular grain of truth upon which he has set his heart. If the passion for reading conquers him, his gains dwindle and vanish between his fingers. A reader, on the other hand, must check the desire for learning at the outset; if knowledge sticks to him well and good, but to go in pursuit of it, to read on a system, to become a specialist or an authority, is very apt to kill what suits us to consider the more humane passion for pure and disinterested reading. — Virginia Woolf

Animals love and suffer, cry and laugh; their hearts rise up in anticipation and fall in despair ... they feel. — Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson