Influenc Quotes & Sayings

Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations. — Niccolo Machiavelli

At DePauw, I was teaching writing and fiction. The things I wanted to teach, more than anything else, were form and theory of the novel, of narrative. I liked those classes. — Nic Pizzolatto

Saints rarely have friends; they are usually hated and derided, for they love and love is always rejected by hard-hearted men ... saints do not advertise themselves; good men do not seek out a name in the world ... the saints did what they did almost in stealth, asking nothing except that men love God. — Taylor Caldwell

The significance of life is living. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

Sometimes I do love to rehearse, but I always switch it up depending on whom I'm working with. — Nicolas Cage

But just being whatever it is that I am . . . I don't think that makes me a monster. Believe me, I know. ere are plenty of real monsters walking around out there in the world. ey look respectable, but can't hide who they are from me. Real monsters hurt people for pleasure, or for no reason at all - they're just not as well armed as I am. — Michael Selden

I've got such a disgusting, wide, smug grin on my face all the time that my friends just want to slap me. I've never been so happy. — Holly Valance

How strange! Life gets easier when we get better. — Debasish Mridha

Actually, they took turns trying to avoid being the victims. That's the whole point about war! — Margaret Atwood

Apparently we need snakes. They don't just hiss, bite and hamper maverick archaeologists. They're — David Mitchell

It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed. — C.S. Lewis

My favorite film is "Meshes in the Afternoon," a short avant garde film directed by Maya Deren. This was the first film that I saw that was actually directed by a woman. — Chris Hegedus

I am a sucker for jackets! — Anna Torv

In the end you'll have to cede to Lord Mersey. He's too much of a peer, you understand? And a bit of a prick as well. — Gail Carriger

One voice may speak you false, but in many there is always truth to be found. — George R R Martin