Gudny Jonsdottir Quotes & Sayings

Gavin said that writing novels with a PC was supposed to be easier than writing with a typewriter and bond paper, or with a pen and foolscap, or with a chisel and a granite obelisk imported from Greece. I shook my head with pity as he related this canard to me. — Gary Reilly

Even though my work life is very intense, I make a conscious effort to be healthy. — Jessica Scorpio

The right of nature ... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life. — Thomas Hobbes

Who shit in your coffee this morning?"
"And you don't say things like that. You're Ryodan — Karen Marie Moning

Nothing in the visual field allows you to infer that it is seen by an eye. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

When you realize it's your responsibility to be a leader and create the world that you want to see, you have to do it. — Janelle Monae

We must cease once and for all to describe the effects of power in negative terms, it 'excludes', it 'represses'... in fact power produces, it produces reality, it produces domains of objects and rituals of truth. — Michel Foucault

Helen stared at him "How do you do that? How do you figure everything out so quickly?"
"You may be all-powerful, but nothing beats plain old logic." He smiled at her — Josephine Angelini

The hip-hop guy nodded curtly, like he knew that, and despite appearances to the contrary, he had not been trippin', but had, in fact, been chillin' like a mo-fuckin' villain, so step the fuck off, wigga. He crossed against the light, limping slightly under the weight of the subtext. — Christopher Moore

The sounds and rhythms of words are really important to me. — David Almond

When the devil comes, he comes on angel's wings. — Don Winslow

When we must deal with problems, we instinctively resist trying the way that leads through obscurity and darkness. We wish to hear only of unequivocal results, and completely forget that these results can only be brought about when we have ventured into and emerged again from the darkness. But to penetrate the darkness we must summon all the powers of enlightenment that consciousness can offer. — Carl Jung

the force of her intention. He — Alison Ragsdale

Often the fairest impression that remains in our minds of a favourite air is one which has arisen out of a jumble of wrong notes struck by unskillful fingers upon a tuneless piano. — Marcel Proust