Ithaka Group Quotes & Sayings

A room full of fags gives me the horrors. They jerk around like puppets on invisible strings, galvanized into hideous activity that is the negation of everything living and spontaneous. The live human being has moved out of these bodies long ago. But something moved in when the original tenant moved out. — William S. Burroughs

The poorest way to face life is to face it with a sneer. — Theodore Roosevelt

As a young kid, I wasn't really interested at that stage - getting financial advice was far from my mind. I was focused on playing football. But I got onboard with this financial adviser and I heeded his advice, and that was my smartest money decision. — Robbie Fowler

I sighed and gestured toward him. "I'll take him." In an undertone, I added, "Don't let me down, Zmey. — Richelle Mead

I just think that, at the end of the day, you needed the catharsis of revelation. — Greg Bryk

I have lows, you know, everybody does ... but I kind of know how to handle it. I like to let myself wallow in it. I enforce it with terribly sad music, and it kind of pushes me through to the other side eventually, and I always know it's going to pass. — Sarah Silverman

Sometimes you're trying your best and you still can't find a solution, but I try not to waste my life living in a dark place. — Mads Mikkelsen

Without technique it is impossible to reach the top in chess, and therefore we all try to borrow from Capablanca his wonderful, subtle technique. — Mikhail Tal

We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, 'Is it pleasant?'
but, 'Is it true?' — Charles Spurgeon

Imagination is the golden-eyed monster that never sleeps. It must be fed; it cannot be ignored. — Patricia A. McKillip