In Luctablement Quotes & Sayings

The ability to kill someone is basically a mental stance, and not a question of physical means; a serial killer armed with a couple of feet of clothesline is far more dangerous than a cheerleader with a bazooka. — Neal Stephenson

The more I heard that I couldn't make it, the more I was determined to do it. I never liked being told that I'm not good enough to do this or that. — Archie Griffin

As a magician you will miss the hundred percent of the applause if you don't perform. — Amit Kalantri

A critic must accept what is best in a poet, and thus become his best encourager. — Edmund Clarence Stedman

Fortunately, I've never been very conscious and inhibited of what I have to do. The camera's my soul mate. — Vidya Balan

The key idea of agile is that teams essentially manage themselves ... It works in software, and it turns out that it works with kids. — Bruce Feiler

Wanderlust is incurable. — Mark Jenkins

Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be. — Federico Fellini

You can get in a lot of trouble mixing up words or just not knowing how to spell them. If we ever get out of here, I'm going to make sure to learn all about them. — Norton Juster

Every little trifle for some reason does seem incalculably important today and when you say of a thing that "nothing hangs on it" it sounds like blasphemy. There's never any knowing - how am I to put it? - which of our actions, which of our idlenesses won't have things hanging on it forever. — E. M. Forster

You can't say you're going to ban something in the name of good taste, because then you have directed someone to play the role of good-taste police. We [Americans] permit bad taste in this country. In fact, we even encourage it. — John Irving

Whatever their age, most men have never received true fathering. — John Eldredge