Guibert Of Nogent Quotes & Sayings

When I read these words I saw at once a connection to my own work. Anything good that I have written has, at some point during its composition, left me feeling uneasy and afraid. It has seemed, for a moment at least, to put me at risk. — Michael Chabon

The world of human aspiration is largely fictitious and if we do not understand this we understand nothing about man. — Ernest Becker

The one thing my mother did make was what was known at the time as lox and onions and eggs. Now, no one makes it with lox; they make it with nova. That was my mother's specialty, which she cooked on New Year's Day for the Rose Bowl games, which we had a party for every year. It took her about an hour to make scrambled eggs. — Nora Ephron

It's a torture chamber, if we had to play it every day I don't think I'd be playing golf. — Ian Woosnam

Those close to Mr. Obama say he grows irritated at being misunderstood - not just by opponents who insinuate that he caters to African-Americans, but also by black lawmakers and intellectuals who fault him for not making his presidency an all-out assault on racial disparity. — Jodi Kantor

I'm a person that carries everything that happened to me in my past, with me into the future. I refuse to let it make me bitter. I still completely believe in love and I remain open to anything that will happen to me. — Nicole Kidman

...in the end it was better to have the love of a confessed killer, than to have no love at all, especially when you were just twelve years old. — Keith Crews

The more you free your heart from sin, the more your heart is free to serve. — Orrin Woodward

From that day forward, I saw more beauty in the world than I had ever seen before. I cherished every moment, found joy in the tiniest pleasures, for I understood this amazing gift called life. — Julianne MacLean