Howard Hughes Favorite Quotes & Sayings

I was never restricted. I was never told what to do. — Ray Harryhausen

It is again the season for a woman with a strong identity, the magazine tells Ruth. Could she, did she have it in her to update her visual sense of herself? — Kate Zambreno

There is nothing quite so delightfully mysterious as a secret in your own backyard. — Patrick Rothfuss

The weakling who has refused the conflict, acquiring nothing, has had nothing to renounce. He alone who has striven and won can enrich the world by bestowing the fruits of his victorious experience. — Paramahansa Yogananda

I have the reputation for having read all of Henry James. Which would argue a misspent youth and middle age. — James Thurber

More children of humanity showing others love ... is what our world really needs! — Timothy Pina

My work speaks for itself. — Megan Alexander

If your last words are somehow meant to encapsulate your entire existence, Liz finds um strangely appropriate. Um means nothing. Um is what you say while you're thinking of what you'll really say. Um suggests someone interrupted before they'd begun. Um is a fifteen-year-old girl who gets hit by a taxicab in front of a mall on the way to help pick out a prom dress for a prom she isn't even going to, for God's sake. — Gabrielle Zevin

If you are creative you must be dissident. — Nawal El Saadawi