Gawn Grainger Quotes & Sayings

So I went to bed, full, happy, and caring nothing for all the hurt of all the englished Welshmen that ever festered upon a proud land — Richard Llewellyn

I was no more than the garment worker who made sure the stitching was correct in an outfit designed, produced, and consumed by the wealthy white people of the world. They owned the means of production, and therefore the means of representation, and the best that we could ever hope for was to get a word in edgewise before our anonymous deaths. — Viet Thanh Nguyen

Education was central to reporting. — David Halberstam

There are more writers who read than readers who write. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The world can therefore seize the opportunity (the Persian Gulf crisis) to fulfill the long held promise of a New World Order where diverse nations are drawn together in common cause to achieve the universal aspirations of mankind. — George H. W. Bush

Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue? — Seneca The Younger

I never think too far into the future. I'm too busy thinking about tomorrow's news. — Matt Drudge

Better to wait actively than passively. — Stephen L. Carter

If you are honest with yourself and if you want to like what you see in the mirror, is you have to say what you really believe. — Michael Bloomberg

So death, the most terrifying of ills, is nothing to us, since so long as we exist, death is not with us; but when death comes, then we do not exist. It does not then concern either the living or the dead, since for the former it is not, and the latter are no more. — Epicurus

She moved over the surface of life the way figure skaters move, fast and choreographed, but she never broke through the ice, she never pierced the surface and descended into those awful beautiful waters, she was never submerged and she never learned to swim in those currents, these currents: all the shadows and light and splendorous horrors that make up the riptides of life on earth. — Emily St. John Mandel

Now, a living organism is nothing but a wonderful machine endowed with the most marvellous properties and set going by means of the most complex and delicate mechanism. — Claude Bernard

Oh, shut up, Weatherby,' said Fred. — J.K. Rowling