Gruntle Malazan Quotes & Sayings

Whatever the consequences of staying true to yourself, they're much less than the consequences of selling your soul. — Carly Fiorina

I've had lots of offers of marriage and from women wanting to have my kids. — Gareth Gates

failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.... Know who said that? Benjamin Franklin. That — C.C. Chapman

In the world I've known most of my life, old stories quickly lose their power over capital markets and get replaced by new surprises. That which everyone fixates on gets priced into the stock market quickly and can't drag on. — Kenneth Fisher

He had seen so much of life, but even more of death. He had seen countless eras come and go and still he braved forward, forever alone. And here she was ready to give up after a few lousy years. She was a coward. — Michelle M. Pillow

The human murder by poverty in Latin America is secret. Every year, without making a sound, three Hiroshima bombs explode over communities that have become accustomed to suffering with clenched teeth. — Eduardo Galeano

No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach. — William Cowper

What you of the CHOAM directorate seem unable to understand is that you seldom find real loyalties in commerce ... Men must want to do things of their own innermost drives. People, not commercial organisations or chains of command, are what make great civilizations work, every civilization depends upon the quality of the individuals it produces. If you overorganize humans, over-legalize them, suppress their urge to greatness - they cannot work and their civilization collapses. — Frank Herbert

I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower. — Naomie Harris

He would say: "You treat me as if I were just anybody." She would roar with the laughter of a free female and say: "Not at all: as if you were nobody. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Suddenly, I could see it all so vividly: the cruelty and inhumanity of self-righteous people, who like to think that they're saints, pure as the driven snow. — Costas Taktsis

To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now. — Samuel Beckett

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You're the guy with the things, and the thing that does that thing, and then you did that one thing!
Oh, and I think there's something about other things, and maybe you fix things?
-Sergeant Schlock — Howard Tayler

Perfectionism, no less than isolationism or imperialism or power politics, may obstruct the paths to international peace. Let us not forget that the retreat to isolationism a quarter of a century ago was started not by a direct attack against international cooperation but against the alleged imperfections of the peace. — Franklin D. Roosevelt