Gewinner Quotes & Sayings

The place we get lost is the very place that we're found, all we need to do is put one foot in front of the other. — Steph Jagger

Most of what one feels compelled to write stems from a deep emotional uncertainty. — Antonya Nelson

But maybe in life, she thought later, there are not only moments of strangeness but moments of knowledge, which don't appear at the time as knowledge at all — Meg Wolitzer

Everyone's perspective of themselves and others is based on the limitations of their exposure. — Kamala Harris

I'm not in the best shape, but I want to prove to myself I can do something that seems insurmountable and inspire others by showing them no matter where they are in their fitness goals, they can do it, too. — Ruben Studdard

I don't think the isolation of the American writer is a tradition; it's more that, geographically, he just is isolated, unless he happens to live in New York City. But I don't suppose there's a small town around the country that doesn't have a writer. — Nelson Algren

All I know is that I've made some big screw-ups, and I've done some things that have done all right. I just keep trying to learn from the mistakes I've made. — J.J. Abrams

I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do. — David Duchovny

Don't you like animals?"
"As an entree. — Edward D. Padilla

When he bowed to all those buddhas, the buddhas he bowed to were beyond his own understanding. Again and again he did it. — Shunryu Suzuki

Dick Clark is an American icon. I am honored that he has entrusted me with such a role in this national tradition. — Ryan Seacrest

A child who passes through many hands in turn, can never be well brought up. At every change he makes a secret comparison, which continually tends to lessen his respect for those who control him, and with it their authority over him. If once he thinks there are grown-up people with no more sense than children the authority of age is destroyed and his education is ruined. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

For me, the poetry in a work is that which makes visible the invisible. — Nathalie Sarraute

Ordinarily logic is divided into the examination of ideas, judgments, arguments, and methods. The two latter are generally reduced to judgments, that is, arguments are reduced to apodictic judgments that such and such conclusions follow from such and such premises, and method is reduced to judgments that prescribe the procedure that should be followed in the search for truth. — Andre-Marie Ampere

Politicians obfuscate. It gets them re-elected. If no-one can understand what is going on, then the perception is that we need someone to guide us through the fog. Many people want to be led. A few people even think that they need to be led. — Sieg Pedde