Launches Today Quotes & Sayings

Meaning that is self-made is in the last analysis no meaning. Meaning, that is, the ground on which our existence as a totality can stand and live, cannot be made but only received. — Pope Benedict XVI

We're in the media business today. We're in the business of helping authors and publishers market their books to readers. And that's where we make our money. We sell book launch packages to authors and publishers and really help accelerate, build that early buzz that a book needs to succeed when it launches and accelerate that growth through ads on the site. — Otis Chandler

You have noticed that the human being is a curiosity. In times past he has had (and worn out and flung away) hundreds and hundreds of religions; today he has hundreds and hundreds of religions, and launches not fewer than three new ones every year. I could enlarge on that number and still be within the facts. — Mark Twain

Well, your mater is an ass. — Jennifer Worth

I'm Taylor, I'm 11 and I want a record deal. — Taylor Swift

I don't want to name names because I don't want to draw too many direct comparisons but the history of Fascism is populated by people who need to subjugate other people and elevate their status and power to a level which is supreme. Usually, any psychological study of those people will reveal a sort of lost, damaged child, who is somehow heartbroken and doesn't have any self-worth. — Tom Hiddleston

There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words, too. — Lady Gregory

Things you don't need in your life targets you the most. — Michael Bassey Johnson

As a filmmaker, you look for a story, and the story has to have conflict and a match of opposites. — Frederic Tcheng

All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days. Nor will it be finished in the first one thousand days ... nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. But let us begin. — John F. Kennedy

A poet's mission is to make others confound fiction and reality in order to render them, for an hour, mysteriously happy. — Isak Dinesen

And if he were really to do good he would have needed in addition to his principles, a heart capable of violating them - a heart which knows only of particular not of general cases and which achieves greatness in little actions. — Boris Pasternak

It's not an area where designers want to focus or pay attention - women who are larger than a size 12. — Tim Gunn

If someone told me at the beginning of that summer that I would come face-to-face with death because of a Romeo and Juliet romance, I would never have believed it. But it wasn't like that summer went at all like I planned in the first place. — Magan Vernon

In the 1990s, human intelligence gathering was seriously neglected. — Todd Akin

The consumer today is the victim of the manufacturer who launches on him a regiment of products for which he must make room in his soul. — Mary McCarthy

There is no tyranny so hateful as a vulgar and anonymous tyranny. It is all-permeating, all-thwarting; it blasts every budding novelty and sprig of genius with its omnipresent and fierce stupidity. Such a headless people has the mind of a worm and the claws of a dragon. — George Santayana

I'd rather make an interesting film that gets people talking, that maybe some people hate, than make the kind of 'entertaining' film that everyone feels ambivalent about. — Emily Browning