Gloomily Ill Quotes & Sayings

In matters of money there's no such thing as enough. — Jean Anouilh

I travel a fair amount, read on the plane, and I read fast. — Emily Oster

Music is an extremely powerful force if used properly to uplift people. I believe music should be uplifting and not downgrading ... it's a very, very powerful tool. — Gary Wright

I had nothing left to give.
I not only had nothing left to give, I just had nothing.
And I was going to keep it that way.
If you had nothing, you couldn't feel more pain because you had nothing left to lose. — Kristen Ashley

You see countries like India really investing in their space program because they see it as inspirational and good for their economy. — Ellen Stofan

Better to try understanding the sun than a woman. — Robert Jordan

But tending machinery was one thing; defining what we were trying to do and why we were doing it, and developing ways to measure how well the job was done - this was something else again. — Elliot Richardson

Long fiction is wonderful and you can lose yourself in it as a reader and as a writer, but short stories don't allow the same kind of immersion. Often the best stories hold you back and make you witness them. This may be one of the reasons some people reject the form. That and the fact that they are harder work to read. A story will not let you get comfortable and settle in. It is like a stool that is so small that you must always be aware of sitting. — Isobelle Carmody

I have many moods, and there is no objective reality. And I kind of live by that. — Juliana Hatfield

There are many nations that have perfected a particular room. You know, you have the French drawing-room, the Austrian ball room, the German dining room, and I think the library is a room the English get right. — Julian Fellowes

Why do Greeks always open restaurants that fail? — George Chakiris

Rather than the grey and dreary institutions of public perception, these should be places of innovation and experiment, where readers can take a chance on a book, pick one because they like the look of the cover or the title or because they see it returned by the gorgeous young man who lives in their street. After all, they will have absolutely nothing to lose. The book will be free. — Ann Cleeves

Art isn't meaningless ... It is in itself. It isn't in that it tries to make life less so. — F Scott Fitzgerald