Durav Quotes & Sayings

Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example. — Ban Ki-moon

The shorter the time, the cooler you have got to be. If you've got only one shot, you've got to make it count. You can't afford to miss because you screwed up the planning. — Lee Child

Knowledge about the process being modeled starts fairly low, then increases as understanding is obtained and tapers off to a high value at the end. — Harold Chestnut

I don't have problems with people, because if I do, I address it. — Wiz Khalifa

When I said I was born a feminist, I was born thinking woman are equal to men, if not stronger than men. That's the way I always was. — Ingrid Michaelson

All that he has ever asked of us, of me, and Spinnock Durav, and so many others, he has given us in return. Each and every time. This ... this is his secret. Don't you understand, High Priestess? We served the one who served us. — Steven Erikson

I like my surroundings to be pretty spare and severe. It helps me to concentrate on my work. All I ever do here is go from my studio to my bedroom. Everything else is extraneous. I never entertain, because to me, New York is about meeting people in public spaces, absorbing a little bit of their energy. — Ross Bleckner

We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership. — Christiane Amanpour

Too often the word 'prayer' induces guilt because we don't do enough of it. After all, I've never met anyone who said they pray too much! All of us fall short. And we often feel like our prayers fall flat. — Mark Batterson

I hate ordinary people! — Louisa May Alcott

Bobby Fischer is the greatest Chess genius of all time! — Alexander Kotov

I wanted to make a record that worked against the hypnagogic paradigm, for sure. — Autre Ne Veut

Hope and light and motion, her soul whispered. Hope and formation and fusion, Hope and heat and accretion. The miracle of gravity. The miracle of transformation. Each precious thing is destroyed and each precious thing is saved. Hope, hope, hope. — Kelly Barnhill

The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain. — Daniel Goleman

Books are seldom useful unless they are also beautiful. — John Green