Istoegente Quotes & Sayings

I've always been amused by the contention that brain work is harder than manual labor. I've never known a man to leave a desk for a muck-stick if he could avoid it. — John Steinbeck

Belief isn't supposed to make sense, at least not all the time. In that, it finds its power. It gets to creep up on you and carry you forward. Until you can carry yourself again. — Laura Dave

To be brave, you have to fight against something that scares you. That's the rule. — C.M. Stunich

If most writers are honest with themselves, this is the difference they want to make: before, they were not noticed; now they are. — Tom Wolfe

Oh, wait a minute, I was supposed to be cutting back on the self-delusion, wasn't I? Whoops. — Jason Krumbine

It's profoundly disorienting to go from zero to celebrity. — Patrick Rothfuss

The foolish square calves pretend to be frightened of our train. Bluffers! Haven't they seen it every day since they were born? It's just an excuse to shake the joy out of their heels. — Emily Carr

At the end of the day, the end of the movie is sort of ambiguous - it's whatever you want it to be. — Jonathan Groff

I'm not a professional politician. I'm a professional problem solver, and I believe we should cut the salaries of senators and congressmen 10 percent until they balance the budget. I call that conservative common sense. — Herman Cain

The next time you are contemplating a decision in which you are debating whether or not to go for the gusto, ask yourself this important question: "How long am I going to be dead?" With that perspective, you can now make a free, fearless choice to do just about any goddamned sneaky thing your devious little mind can think up. Go ahead. Have your fun. You're welcome. Go on. See you in hell. — Matt Groening

I believe all painting and art should be uplifting for the viewer. — Damien Hirst

I seem to find different material every four to six months and I frequently forget it which is a shame because it would be nice to have a bigger library. — Leo Kottke

She looked over my shoulder once while I was texting, which was already annoying, and when I wrote lol she made a very clear point to me about how I was silent and not laughing out loud, not at all. I said it was just an expression, and that I was laughing out loud inside my own mind. — Aimee Bender

Sir Alex, Mourinho, Wenger - none of them could have done
a better job at Wigan than Steve Bruce ... — Alvin Martin

More people saw me than saw Napoleon, Lincoln and Cleopatra. I was better known than Einstein and Picasso ... I changed the fashion of two continents. The style of the Gay Nineties became the rage ... women were trying to walk and talk like me. Women became more sex-conscious - sex was out in the open and fun. — Mae West