Jimmies Mint Quotes & Sayings

I sit down and draw from my lyric book. I sit down and start looking through it and see if there is anything that strikes me that I've written. — Amy Ray

Fiction demands structures and recognizable shapes. Big surprises only draw attention to the writer's hand. — Steven Amsterdam

When bullying April bruised mine eyes
With sleet-bound appetites and crude
Experiments of green, I still was wise
And kissed the blossoming rod. — Cecil Day-Lewis

Amos did not listen; he was desperately tired of listening; he wished to speak. — Erika Swyler

The professional conducts his business in the real world. Adversity, injustice, bad hops, and rotten calls, even good breaks and lucky bounces all comprise the ground over which the campaign must be waged. The field is level, the professional understands, only in heaven. — Steven Pressfield

[D]on't ever apologise to an author for buying something in paperback, or taking it out from a library (that's what they're there for. Use your library). Don't apologise to this author for buying books second hand, or getting them from bookcrossing or borrowing a friend's copy. What's important to me is that people read the books and enjoy them, and that, at some point in there, the book was bought by someone. And that people who like things, tell other people. The most important thing is that people read ... — Neil Gaiman

...parents unconsciously start very early to teach girls how to be, that baby girls are given less room and more rules and baby boys more room and fewer rules. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

A society can survive bad donkey drivers. But it cannot survive contempt for truth - whether inside or outside a courtroom. — Dennis Prager

Suffering comes from three quarters: from our own body, which is destined to decay and dissolution, and cannot even dispense with anxiety and pain as danger-signals; from the outer world, which can rage against us with the most powerful and pitiless forces of destruction; and finally from our relations with other men. — Sigmund Freud

Every second that you're filming, you have a myriad of choices to make. — Anne Makepeace

I have a massive divide between being a competent human being and being completely hopeless, when it comes to logic. — Natascha McElhone

A man of faith does not bargain or stipulate with God. — Mahatma Gandhi

No man of honor avoided what needed to be done, simply because it might not proceed in his favor. — Claire Delacroix