Gwatney Quotes & Sayings

Ever since the '70s, Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo were the godfathers of Scandinavian crime. They broke the crime novel in Scandinavia from the kiosks and into the serious bookstores. — Jo Nesbo

If you focus on the world's deficiencies and stop there, then you'll probably feel horrible and paralyzed. But why stop there? It's intellectually dishonest to focus on what's wrong with the world without acknowledging our rich history of overcoming incredible odds. — T.K. Coleman

Only the poet truly understands what is written between the pregnant pauses they create. — Shannon Lynette

Perfection! HA HA HA HA HA!! — Richard Roberts

We think ... that girls ought to sing. They ought to sing, and dance while they're singing. But we are not girls, and so can be almost certain that we know nothing about the matter. — Catherynne M Valente

It is silent, an anagram for listen.
That is what I do. Listen while she remains silent. — Eric Jerome Dickey

What's so great about Sundance is that they only accept such a small handful of films per year for dramatic competition, so you know when you're going to Sundance that you're going to see top-quality projects. — Aaron Paul

You make your own luck. Some people have bad
luck all their lives. — Casey Stengel

I used to think that great art happened without argument, and maybe that's not the case. Maybe the things that are most important in this life, you have to fight for. — Jon Foreman

In all, dozens upon dozens of groups and organizations have prioritized stopping the killing in Darfur before there is no one left to be killed. It is high time that we, the U.S. Congress, join our name to that list. — Kendrick Meek

I need you alive. I need you breathing." He shook his head. "I need you. — Nenia Campbell

You like him, Rose. Why don't you just admit that, at least to me? — Louise Rozett

Thus, you see, he arrived at the same end, via supposed duty, that he was previously pledged to via interest. I fancy a good number of us, when any line of action will promote our own interest, can make ourselves believe that reasons exist which compel us to it as a duty. — Elizabeth Gaskell