Kazansky Top Quotes & Sayings

Right? Or is writing like everything else in my life where I don't quite measure up?

Loved, but not quite the Gabrielle they had in mind.

Fine for hanging out and talking with, but not cool enough to include in plans.

'Perfect,' yet not someone to be seen with.

Why did I think writing would be any different? — Stephanie Morrill

For a moment he thought she was about to hit him, which would have been bad, or even start crying, which would have been much, much worse. — Neil Gaiman

if you can live life you believe in, you will have everything you need to reach your dream. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We have no interest in seeing an unstable Yemen or seeing a Yemen that is devastated. — Adel Al-Jubeir

The principle that every people, insofar as it is possible, must be allowed to live as they want is not based on any notions of cultural relativism, in which all ways of doing things are viewed as being of equal value for all peoples, everywhere.
It is, instead, strictly pragmatic: war and revolutions are without exception worse than the alternative, which is simply to leave the development of each society to the people who are actually living there.
For this reason we should not wage wars or foment revolutions and otherwise subvert the established orders in others' lands.
In return for this direct opposition to intervention and violence against cultures and peoples, we demand the same for ourselves. Mass immigration to Europe must cease. — Daniel Friberg

Writers write these male stereotypes, and it makes it ten times more interesting if a woman says the lines. — Sigourney Weaver

A celebrity's body is an advertiser's canvas. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

We have to wake up early and make songs everyday. I run my record label. You work at hours where your body isn't designed to work. But it's fun. — A-Trak

Sometimes a few passionate people change the world; sometimes they start a mass movement and millions do. — Rebecca Solnit

As Sicknes is the greatest misery, so the greatest misery of sicknes, is solitude ... Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in hell itselfe.
-DONNE — Oliver Sacks

It is better to excel in any single art than to arrive only at mediocrity in several, so moderate skill in several is to be preferred where one cannot attain to perfection in any. — Pliny The Younger

There were moments in life, Marion thought, when you reached back, baton in hand, feeling the runner behind you. Felt the clasp of their fingers resonating through the wood, the release of your hand, which then flew forward, empty, into the space ahead of you. — Erica Bauermeister

I only live the full life when I live fully in the moment. — Ann Voskamp

We all have different priorities. There's no one single set of ethical rules. — Michael Pollan

But even if we were to disappear, people would still be divided into people and Others. No matter how those Others were different.
People can't get by without Others. Put two people on an uninhabited island, and you'll have a human being and an Other. And the difference is that an Other is always tormented by his differentness. It's easier for people. They know they're people, and that's what they ought to be. And they all have no choice but to be that way. All of them, forever. — Sergei Lukyanenko