Inceptor Quotes & Sayings

All I can do in my writing is to stimulate a certain amount of thought, clarify some technical facts and date my work. But when I preach sharpness, brilliancy, scale, etc., I am just mouthing words, because no words can really describe those terms and qualities it takes the actual print to say, here it is. — Ansel Adams

Unless the work of art has wholly exhausted its maker's attention, it fails. This is why works of great significance are demanding and why they are infinitely rewarding. — Guy Davenport

You are what you love. No? You are, completely and only, what you would die for without, as you say, the thinking twice. — David Foster Wallace

I'm not one of those people who holds a grudge about anything. — Cheryl Cole

Estas hecha una mujer." She shakes her head sadily. A lot of the salon women tell me this: "You've become a woman." None of them ever sounds too happy about it. — Meg Medina

We all know we're going to die; what's important is the kind of men and women we are in the face of this. — Anne Lamott

Everybody wants to change the world yet no one wants to change themselves. — Hamza Yusuf

And some people, you've got to lock up. If you don't, they're going to hurt you. — Judge Mills Lane

Sanctity and genius are as rebellious as vice. — George Santayana

Globalised manufacturing and procurement mean that a lot of high-polluting, heavy duty jobs are transferred to China. We will ask major companies, such as Wal-Mart, Microsoft and IBM to put pressure on their Chinese suppliers. — Ma Jun

Reasonable men are the best dictionaries of conversation. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Somehow, I think the fact that the inceptor looked like a cross between a young George Clooney and Orlando Bloom might have played into that a little bit. — Ally Carter