Drummond Island Quotes & Sayings

When solving problems, dig at the roots instead of just hacking at the leaves. — Anthony J. D'Angelo

May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live. — Tom Hanks

I had the feeling that some horrible image was just beyond the field of vision, moving, as I turned my head, so that I never quite saw it. — William S. Burroughs

The worst thing that can happen to us is that our wings melt and we fall into the sea. — Kevin James Moore

When things aren't going right, don't push, don't press. — Richard Dennis

All mathematics is is a language that is well tuned, finely honed, to describe patterns; be it patterns in a star, which has five points that are regularly arranged, be it patterns in numbers like 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 that follow very regular progression. — Brian Greene

I'd like to see (the films) go back to the books. I think (the films) need to be dirtier. I think that you should feel the man playing Bond could die at any moment. You don't feel that any more. — Daniel Craig

Books are a habit-forming drug. — Agatha Christie

You know, I'm the only one in this family who has no problems, ... And you know why? Because any time I'm feeling blue, or puzzled, what I do, I just invite a few people to come visit me in the bathroom, and - well, we iron things out together, that's all. — J.D. Salinger

The great rich nation had made triumphant war, suffered enough for poignancy but not enough for bitterness - hence the carnival, the feasting, the triumph. — F Scott Fitzgerald

The discipline of writing a memoir comes in the editing. This is where I cut, slash, and burn - where my creative mind is transformed into a ruthless one. No word escapes my scrutiny. It is here where I see what boundaries need to be set. — Terry Tempest Williams

I'm the guy to call. Look at the resume. I have kids of my own. I have dogs. — Jeff Daniels

No person, I think, ever saw a herd of buffalo, of which a few were fat and the great majority lean. No person ever saw a flock of birds, of which two or three were swimming in grease, and the others all skin and bone. — Henry George

Open your eyes, train your ears, use your head. If a mind you have, then use it while you can. — Haruki Murakami