Henriques Griffiths Quotes & Sayings

I like being vegan, I think it's good for my health. — Moby

I'm at a point where I'm going where the journey leads me. I've set goals but I don't get really hung up if I don't achieve those goals right away or in my time, you know what I mean? — Deborah Cox

No" in the room might signal to everyone that they should keep silent. — Sam Killermann

Polls could be self-fulfilling prophecies, shaping reality as much as they described it. — Rick Perlstein

I believe that you meet people who are vital to your transformation only when the conditions are right, when the tenacious concerns of the unconscious break into awareness. Then such kindred spirits are drawn to each other like iron shavings to a magnet. — Terri Jentz

It is not only a matter of not caring who knows - it is also a matter of knowing who cares. — Idries Shah

We star-crossed lovers from District 12, who suffered so much and enjoyed so little the rewards of our victory, do not seek the fans' favor, grace them with our smiles, or catch their kisses. We are unforgiving. — Suzanne Collins

My life had made me funny, and cancer wasn't going to change that, — Gilda Radner

One rule of the road not directly stated elsewhere in this book: 'The editor is always right.' The corollary is that no writer will take all of his or her editor's advice; for all have sinned and fallen short of editorial perfection. — Stephen King

I got a dog-training book. It says Grendel needs mental stimulation, so I tried to train him, but I think he must be retarded. — Ilona Andrews

What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil. — Norman Mailer

Piano should be the one. Yeah, because that's your basis. Everything is right there in front of you. — Billy Eckstine

Some TV shows are like really good novels in that there are enough episodes that you start to have your own feelings about how the characters should act. When the scriptwriters go slightly wrong, when they make the character make a left turn that he or she wouldn't do, you know enough about the characters to say, "No, that's not what she would do there. That's wrong." You can actually argue with a TV show in a way that you can't do as much with movie - you inhabit a TV show in the way you inhabit a novel. — Nicholson Baker

[T]hose most precious memories are hidden in the safest place of all. Safe from fire or floods or war. In stories. Stories remembered, until they are ready to be told. Or perhaps simply ready to be heard. — Aminatta Forna

Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays. — Friedrich Schiller