Insp Quotes & Sayings

Mission statements are long, dull, and forgettable. — Guy Kawasaki

Encryption matters, and it is not just for spies and philanderers. — Glenn Greenwald

We are hungry for more; if we do not consciously pursue the More, we create less for ourselves and make it more difficult to experience More in life. — Judith Wright

Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of boredom? — Raoul Vaneigem

Lost in my dreams, I somehow cross at the traffic signals, bumping into street lamps or people, yet moving onward, exuding fumes of beer and grime, yet smiling, because my briefcase is full of books and that very night I expect them to tell me things about myself I don't know. — Bohumil Hrabal

Focus is the soul of success. — Sandeep Kakkar

I was at dinner with Gene Wilder and imitated Ethel Barrymore for everyone. — Dom DeLuise

I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music. — Esa-Pekka Salonen

I felt like I got more comfortable on 'Idol' when I just started being myself and not trying to be what I thought I had to be. — Kara DioGuardi

Young writers reasonably say, 'I don't know what to write about,' so writing about yourself is a very literal way to begin. — Susanna Moore

If I had to be succinct, I guess I would say that urban magic works on the premise that magic is created by life. And life, these days, is about the underground, the buses, the street lamps, the smell of Chinese take away and the footsteps you half-thought you could hear behind you in the empty car park, but which are gone when you look again. — Kate Griffin

Things will get better, right? Isn't that what you always tell the victims - that time heals everything?" "I reckon that's what we say." Emma looked up at him. "You don't think it's true?" Jeremy frowned, his dark eyes troubled. "I don't guess I do. I don't think there's enough time to repair some things. Some things just become part of a person, like their skin color. It doesn't have to define them, but it's always with them. — Jana Deleon

Automobiles consumed "20 percent of the steel, 12 percent of the aluminum, 10 percent of the copper, 51 percent of the lead, 95 percent of the nickel, 35 percent of the zinc, and 60 percent of the rubber used in the U.S." by 1933. — Jeremy Rifkin

Never follow the crowd. — Bernard M. Baruch

[In an interview when asked about becoming a fantasy creature] You know, it might be fun to be Sanguinarius Meyerii (better known as "sparklers"). They have all of the vampire superpowers and almost none of the weaknesses: no burning up in sunlight, no vulnerability to garlic, etc. As for my demise, I have no idea what you're talking about. Once I get this kind of power, I'm planning to live forever. It's the only way I'll catch up on my reading! — Jim C. Hines

Being able to engage my creativity in a way that makes a difference inspires me more than anything. — Romany Malco