Lamancusa Appliance Quotes & Sayings

How long does it take to write a good book? All of the years that you've lived. — Edward Abbey

The nearest thing we have to a defence against [the gods] (but there is no real defence) is to be very wide awake and sober and hard at work, to hear no music, never to look at earth or sky, and (above all) to love no one. — C.S. Lewis

It did not last: the Devil howling 'Ho, Let Einstein be,' restored the status quo. — John Collings Squire

Simple perception then is a fallacy. Besides the conscious prejudices that we are aware of imposing on the world, there are a thousand subconscious prejudices that we assume to be actuality. — Colin Wilson

I am a big theater fan. It's mostly just being pretentious, I think, and trying to look smart. — Brian K. Vaughan

You can put the camera in places where you may not necessarily be able to put it there if I don't do the stunt. If it's character and it's storytelling, then we do it. We design the things around me. I don't do it just to do a stunt. It's storytelling for me and how I can best bring the audience into the action, bring the audience into the story. And that's how we always look at at. — Tom Cruise

It worries me a little bit the reach and power of TV. More people saw me in 'The Practice' than will ever see me in all the stage plays I ever do. Which is sort of humbling. Or troubling. Or both. — Michael Emerson

Conformism and non-conformism are symmetrical expressions of a lack of originality. — Nicolas Gomez Davila

Creativity is different than cleverness. Clever things are often fun, but usually shallow and short lived. Creativity is deeper. — Ted Keller

Words were like objects, making the idea more solid
less a poisonous gas and more a ... cube of crystallized thought. — Dan Simmons

Anthropologists are great at novelistic observations. I would be thrilled if this novel would encourage anthropologists to write what they see in fictional form. — Lily King

God can dream a bigger dream for you then you could ever dream for yourself. — Oprah Winfrey

The contents of a house can trigger all sorts of revisions to family history. — Louise Erdrich