Innoculative Quotes & Sayings

I went to school for marketing for one year before I dropped out of college to make music. — Theophilus London

If someone tried to take the hierarchy thing too seriously - for example, being lovely to producers but moaning to runners about the tea - that would not be accepted on 'Harry Potter'; someone would pull you aside and have a word. — Tom Felton

That the most honorable thing in life is not to live it selfishly, but to take risks for those we love. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I'm a dancer who cannot dance. — Marilyn

I'd just like to be in films that I would like to see. — Jack Black

Unless a Western's made money - doesn't matter who made the money, doesn't matter what the subject is - if the last one didn't make any money, you can't make another one for a four-year period. Westerns more than any genre. — Val Kilmer

Never having been betrayed sets up poor preconditions for remaining faithful. Evolving into genuinely more loyal people requires us to suffer through some properly innoculative episodes, in which we feel for a time limitlessly panicked, violated and on the edge of collapse. Only then can the injunction not to betray our spouses evolve from a bland bromide into a permanently vivid moral imperative. — Alain De Botton

A canteen I remember vividly, and maybe one other thing, I can't remember. And I knew then that he had bought them in an army surplus store that day and he wanted to maybe enhance himself in my eyes, and say, "Well, yes, I have been in the army." Or [he] simply just didn't want to disappoint me. It could have been one or the other. But I knew that he had lied to me. And this filled me with a tremendous sort of anger towards him. At the same time, knowing he was trying to please me, so feeling good about him. — Paul Auster

Even before the earthquake in Haiti, only half the country's population had a source of safe drinking water. — Marcus Samuelsson

It's a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer you are to being fired. — Al McGuire

Put a grain of boldness into everything you do. — Baltasar Gracian

Always entertain the possibility that something, no matter how squiggly and scary looking, might just be good. — Anthony Bourdain

It had been eight years. The pain of loss was still there. It never went away. It just got buried in time, like a rock slowly being covered over by dirt. — Brandon Sanderson