Hislop Tartan Quotes & Sayings

Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write. — Rainer Maria Rilke

I saw 'Billy Elliot' again, and what I loved about it was the way it had become a social document, a reminder of what happened with the mining communities in the '80s. And I thought, 'Everyone keeps wanting me to make a sequel to 'Beckham,' but maybe a musical remake is the answer, embracing all this theatricality.' — Gurinder Chadha

The wreckage of stars - I built a world from this wreckage. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I dinna trust him," said Slightly Mad Angus. "He reads books an' such. — Terry Pratchett

Nothing is possible without time — Sunday Adelaja

I'm not as concerned about me. What's happened to me has been great. I got five great kids. Seventeen grandchildren. — Joe Paterno

You could never hide yourself in these places - in Mies's Farnsworth house, for example. That was a mistake of Modernism. People need places to hide from each other, too. You need everything. — Ben Van Berkel

I don't get any parts I don't get offered. There are lots of great things out there I would like to do that I don't get offered. — Aidan Quinn

Under our plan you can build wealth, even if you don't have a dollar to spare. — Dick Cheney

There is no one that we can afford to throw away. — Ben Carson

I will not be a victim. I will not think like a victim. I am going to avenge all those little girls. I am going to win. — Carolyn Lee Adams

I hope I can become a good enough filmmaker where I can take a script that I'm not 'heart and soul' into, but I could still make something really great out of it. — Joe Carnahan

It's very dangerous to invent something in our times; ostentatious men of the other world, who are hostile to innovations, roam about angrily. To live in peace, one has to stay away from innovations and new ideas. Innovations, like trees, attract the most destructive lightnings to themselves. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

much of a muchness. — Edmund Morris