Holstentor Quotes & Sayings

I grew up in the East Village, in Alphabet City, when it was a very dangerous neighborhood. To survive there, I had to learn to be a little bit invisible. — Josh Pais

The objection to Puritans is not that they try to make us think as they do, but that they try to make us do as they think. — H.L. Mencken

Always be fearless. Walk like lion, talk like pigeons, live like elephants and love like an infant child. — Santosh Kalwar

I have never understood why "hard work" is supposed to be pitiable. True, some work is soul destroying when it is done against the grain, but when it is part of "making" how can you grudge it? You get tired, of course, but the struggle, the challenge, the feeling of being extended as you never thought you could be is fulfilling and deeply, deeply satisfying. — Rumer Godden

The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself. — J.M. Coetzee

I credit my mom Debbie for creating a solid family base, ... She gave me a strong sense of reality so I could avoid falling into the normal pitfalls of child actors. — Elijah Wood

These opportunities to go on Broadway are the most special thing, and although the idea of doing something for a year or more is daunting, I love it. It's my church and raises my spirit. It's good for my soul. — Roger Bart

Appreciation is a better motivator than pain. — Debasish Mridha

My favourite part of writing a book is thinking up the ideas, and that can start a long time before I actually sit down at my desk. — Anthony Horowitz