Ingvald Tvedt Quotes & Sayings

I will say only that all a writer has to work with is the material he has gathered as the result of his own endeavor and observations, and he cannot be denied the right to use it. Condemn, but not deny. — Truman Capote

The objective of law is, to hide the truth in plain site. — Steve Merrick

He turns all of his injuries into strengths, that which does not kill him makes him stronger, he is superman. — Friedrich Nietzsche

This is one place an opinion has to be made: that this body is a betrayal. — Dada Bhagwan

He could be so cynical. So dry and acidic. As blank as a page. Could he be tender, too? — Kelly Creagh

No, the thing that makes for greatness is determination, persisting in the right direction over the long haul, following your dream, staying at the task. — Charles R. Swindoll

You've been in Hollywood long enough to know that all the real acting happens offscreen. — Rachel Shukert

This was the scene she saw in her mind. What he needed
or at least wanted. Submission.
Stepping around the chair, she stood before him. Dropping the sheet she had used to wrap around herself, she stood before him, naked, listening to his sharp inhalation of breath.
Then, she lay at his feet, just as she saw in his mind.
"No," he whispered, but she knew this was what he wanted. Her to come to him willingly. To accept him as he was. — Charlotte Featherstone

No thought, no idea, can possibly be conveyed as an idea from one person to another. When it is told it is to the one to whom it is told another fact, not an idea. The communication may stimulate the other person to realize the question for himself and to think out a like idea, or it may smother his intellectual interest and suppress his dawning effort at thought. But what he directly gets cannot be an idea. Only by wrestling with the conditions of the problem at first hand, seeking and finding his own way out, does he think. — John Dewey

Keep Hope alive, particularly if Hope is the name of a very cute puppy and not some ill-defined abstraction that is in fact code for big government. — Jonah Goldberg

Accusing a politician of being politically expedient is like accusing water of being wet or circles for being round. — Greg Gutfeld

In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to excess, it will prove a source of evil. — Baha'u'llah

I told that girl, in the kindest, gentlest way, that I could not consent to deliver judgment upon any one's manuscript, because an individual's verdict was worthless. It might underrate a work of high merit and lose it to the world, or it might overrate a trashy production and so open the way for its infliction upon the world. I said that the great public was the only tribunal competent to sit in judgment upon a literary effort, and therefore it must be best to lay it before that tribunal in the outset, since in the end it must stand or fall by that mighty court's decision any way. — Mark Twain

I'm in a class by myself, along with people like Rod Stewart. — Engelbert Humperdinck