Heironimus 25401 Quotes & Sayings

So deeply ingrained is the unconscious northern hemisphere chauvinism in those of us who live there, and even some who don't. 'Unconscious' is exactly right. That is where consciousness-raising comes in. It is for a deeper reason than gimmicky fun that, in Australia and New Zealand, you can buy maps of the world with the South Pole on top. What splendid consciousness-raisers those maps would be, pinned to the walls of our northern hemisphere classrooms. Day after day, the children would be reminded that 'north' is an arbitrary polarity which has no monopoly on 'up'. — Richard Dawkins

As writers, we must keep throwing problems at our characters. Conflict is the heart of good storytelling. Hiking in nature along a twisting trail can remind us what a good story feels like. It's the opposite of a treadmill - or an interstate highway. — Kate Klise

The thing that gives you power also traps you. — Eckhart Tolle

Who sows virtue ought to reap honour. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Looking back at him was a man who was battered and broken.
And alive, for the first time in his life. — V.S. Carnes

I know, it was a little bit out of control, but hey. It was all fun. — Elisha Cuthbert

Aren't I lucky, to have survived so much bad luck. — Ashleigh Brilliant

There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I'm sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

I think Koenigsegg is Swedish for: Oh no, my head has just exploded! — Jeremy Clarkson

Collecting is the sort of thing that creeps up on you. — Paul Mellon

In the beginning, fear was the dominant motivating force. — Robert Vaughn

She should've interviewed Snape," said Harry grimly. "He'd give her the goods on me any day. "Potter has been crossing lines ever since he first arrived at this school ... — J.K. Rowling

The intention manifests when the condition is appropriate. — David Hawkins

When I was first starting out in the music industry, I was always coupled in the same sentence with Jessica Simpson, Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera - and I was probably the worst of them. I think a lot of people back then thought, 'Mandy Moore ... she'll probably go back to where she came from in a year.' — Mandy Moore