Gurn Quotes & Sayings

I'm going to do whatever it takes to be able to affect people the same way I've been affected by the music I love. — Ryan Cabrera

Beauty is in the ideal of perfect harmony which is in the Universal Being; Truth the perfect comprehension of the Universal Mind. — Rabindranath Tagore

It's good for me to pull away from something that is just done for effect, which was basically Sue White in 'Green Wing.' In that, it was very much: if in trouble, gurn, or fall down. There was no character background to Sue. You didn't know who she was. She didn't have any toehold in any kind of reality. — Michelle Gomez

People do not consciously and rationally choose the form of their society. Societies develop through processes of social evolution that are not under rational human control. — Theodore Kaczynski

To play the trumpet well, a musician can not let more than a few days pass without practicing. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

I was already writing 'The Lost Symbol' when I started to realize 'The Da Vinci Code' would be big. The thing that happened to me and must happen to any writer who's had success is that I temporarily became very self-aware. — Dan Brown

If you don't have a goal, any road will do. — Charles Tart

Children like yourselves are full of magic, but the men have turned, they've lost their magic to the fear and hatred they harbor for all that they can't explain, control, or understand. — Brom

Adopting an attitude of universal responsibility is essentially a personal matter. The real test of compassion is not what we say in abstract discussions but how we conduct ourselves in our daily life. — Dalai Lama XIV

He didn't think it possible to sign sewage-sucking-excuse-of-a-baseborn-bilge-rat but somehow Gurn managed. — Grace Draven

He snagged two more pieces of wood from her load for good measure. "Martise, bearing children is woman's work. Gurn and I would be sitting in the dark every night if we waited for some wandering female to pick up sticks for us. — Grace Draven

The problem with themes is that writers don't realise they are themes until someone points them out. — Tobias Hill

The devil may be bullied, but not the Deity. — William Rounseville Alger

Give it a try.. for you are born to fly high; don't sit on the shores, don't wait and sigh. — Vikrmn

How can thinking people believe that a government that cannot deliver the mail can deliver gas better than Exxon, Mobil, Texaco, Gulf, and the rest? — Milton Friedman

I feel like a rock being skipped through the ocean - pain, relief, pain again, relief again, eventually destined to sink. — Adam Silvera

Love what you do! — Lailah Gifty Akita

Well into adulthood, writing has never gotten easier. It still only ever begins badly, and there are no guarantees that this is not the day when the jig is finally up. — David Rakoff