Iommi Pickup Quotes & Sayings

I am such a good man, at bottom, such a good man, how is it that nobody ever noticed it? — Samuel Beckett

Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul. - Walt Whitman — Laurie A. Helgoe

I am poetry,
surrounding the dreamer,
Ever present,
I capture the spirit,
enslave
the reluctant pen,
and become
the breath
on the writer's only road. — Pam Munoz Ryan

I don't like to see things done badly on either. At the moment, I am tired of journeys. It is time I arrived somewhere. — Dorothy Dunnett

Storytelling is a business of unique snowflakes. Every writer is different; every book is different; every reader is different. This is why it's so hard to give writing advice, because what works for me might be poison to someone else. But if I could make one absolute assertion, it would be this: If you are not enjoying your writing, you're doing it wrong. A book is not a battle, nor is it a conquest. A book is a story, and telling it should be an enjoyable exercise. So the next time you don't want to write, don't waste time beating yourself up. Instead, stop and ask yourself why. Why do you not want to do this fundamentally enjoyable thing? What's really going on? — Rachel Aaron

In my darkest hour she answered my call without resentment or guilt, without hesitation — Poppet

Stop, stop, stop, you're going to poke someone's eye out! — J.K. Rowling

It seems we will continue to have problems with this classification and it may be because it comes under the heading of creation rather than preservation. — Walter Lang

I never go into a race expecting to win, but I do go in expecting to fight. — Chrissie Wellington

When you have learned to walk in the light of the Lord, bitterness and contention are impossible. — Oswald Chambers

I'd been thinking I'd have to learn how to play really well, but obviously the message of punk was that you just learn three chords in a week and you're away. — Jarvis Cocker