Dilling Group Quotes & Sayings

You've run a lot of risks, and gone to a lot of work, and all to turn me into a bullet for your gun. But I'm a bullet that thinks for itself, and I want to know what I'm being shot at. — Emma Bull

Happiness feeds but doesn't nourish. — Lauren Groff

I was temperamentally better suited to a cognitive discipline, to an introspective field - internal medicine, or perhaps psychiatry. The sight of the operating theater made me sweat. The idea of holding a scalpel caused coils to form in my belly. (It still does.) Surgery was the most difficult thing I could imagine.
And so I became a surgeon. — Abraham Verghese

The great attraction of fashion is that it diverted attention from the insoluble problems of beauty and provided an easy way
which money could buy ... to a simply stated, easily reproduced ideal of beauty, however temporary that ideal. — Theodore Zeldin

I don't take relationships too seriously, but everyone else seems to. And when you get your heart broken, it's like the end of the world. And I look at it as that was one moment in your life, one chapter. That person helped you grow and figure out what kind of person you want to be with in the future. — Colbie Caillat

Happiness is a moving target. — Kinky Friedman

Do definite good; first of all to yourself, then to definite persons. — John Lancaster Spalding

And eloquence, Henry Mackie says, is really all any of us can hope for. — Donald Barthelme

Many poets write books. They'll tell you: Well, I've got my next book, but there are two poems I need to write, one about x, one about y. This is a wonder to me. — Sharon Olds

Tom was okay, but we were just pretending to like each other, hoping that eventually, if we pretended hard enough, it would turn real. Maybe it would and maybe it wouldn't. But Jonah was already real. Even Matthew was real, though I'd never seen him. And they made me real. — Natalie Standiford

The wonderful thing about acting is they're always going to need old codgers! — George Takei

I'm sure that some of them will be very hard and I'll have a sense of achievement again, but nothing will mean the same to me - there's no other problem in mathematics that could hold me the way that this one did. — Andrew Wiles

How the hell can I make my teammates better by practicing?! — Allen Iverson

Most important thing in life is not to run after success, but to feel the joy of life. — Debasish Mridha

You can be invincible, if you enter into no contest in which it is not in your power to conquer. — Epictetus