Klasek Pyrotechnics Quotes & Sayings

Artists need support, time and money to develop their ideas, and if people rip stuff off, you don't have to be that brilliant to figure out that you're ultimately going to affect the end product. — John Polson

Kate stops grinding the knife and begins to pass it over the length of the stone. Turning her wrist, she pulls the blade, swiping one side after the other, honing it to a fine edge. She wipes it dry with an old cloth and picks up a long piece of dark leather. One end of the strop she ties to the knob on the back of her chair, then holds it taught with her left hand. She counts in her head as she passes the blade over the length of the leather, flipping it at the bottom and the top of each pass. When she gets to twenty, she releases her hold on the strop and looks closely at the knife blade. Even in the dim light of the room, it shines. — Kari Aguila

The wind blowing through my ripped clothes was so cold that I felt like a Percysicle. — Rick Riordan

It is our duty to create a social milieu in which the young and the socially weak feel that the present and future belong to them. — Indira Gandhi

Some of us are fortunate enough to have known what we wanted to be since the day we were born. — Robert Cheeke

It doesn't really matter what "genre" your book is. What matters is that it's a good book of its kind. Whatever that kind may be. — Margaret Atwood

What else but death could you hope to reap when you gave your heart to a mortal? — Cornelia Funke

You can get away with anything right out in the open, so long as you don't look down. — Garth Risk Hallberg

As the boys steadily and monotonously drove the raft toward mid-stream it was no doubt understood that these orders were given only for "style," and were not intended to mean anything in particular. "What sail's she carrying?" "Courses, tops'ls, and flying-jib, sir." "Send the r'yals up! Lay out aloft, there, half a dozen of ye - foretopmaststuns'l! Lively, now!" "Aye-aye, sir!" "Shake out that maintogalans'l! Sheets and braces! NOW my hearties!" "Aye-aye, sir!" "Hellum-a-lee - hard a port! Stand by to meet her when she comes! Port, port! NOW, men! With a will! Stead-y-y-y!" "Steady it is, sir! — Mark Twain

When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself), emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure. — Roger Crawford

A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul. — Therese De Lisieux