Gaubert Sonata Quotes & Sayings

Trust cannot, in the real world, be just a matter of personal choice. — David Amerland

Greed plays a role in causing unnecessary surgery, although I don't think the economic motive alone is enough to explain it. There's no doubt that if you eliminated all unnecessary surgery, most surgeons would go out of business. They'd have to look for honest work, because the surgeon gets paid when he performs surgery on you, not when you're treated some other way. In pre-paid group practices where surgeons are paid a steady salary not tied to how many operations they perform, hysterectomies and tonsillectomies occur only about one-third as often as in fee-for-service situations. — Robert S. Mendelsohn

Revenge was always the easy part; the hard part was living with it afterward. — Laurell K. Hamilton

Nature provides exceptions to every rule. — Margaret Fuller

A man who is used to acting in one way never changes; he must come to ruin when the times, in changing, no longer are in harmony with his ways. — Niccolo Machiavelli

I'm curious about life, period. — Graham Nash

I want to be happy. To make someone else happy. To do my job well, be a good person — Harriet Evans

As for me, I used to be a bird
with a gentle white womb,
someone cut my throat
just for laughs,
I don't know.
As for me, I used to be a great albatross
and whirled over the seas.
Someone put an end to my journey,
without any charity in the tone of it.
But even stretched out on the ground
I sing for you now
my songs of love. — Alda Merini

People only buy when they're ready to buy. Not when you're ready to sell — Drayton Bird

Writing is a form of herding. I herd words into little paragraph-like clusters. — Larry McMurtry

For me, being on set is no different than being at a dinner table or riding the subway next to someone; inevitably their life story is always more compelling than most ads in magazines and most commercials and reality TV and all the stuff we're sold and told is valuable. — Victoria Mahoney

Really want to fuck." "I need it." I whisper the only three words I have at the moment. — C.D. Reiss

Nurse Pam stood up. — Blake Crouch