Leahsfieldnotes Quotes & Sayings

Akil, humans have these wonderful little things we like to cling onto, called souls. The jury's still out as to whether demons have them, I sincerely doubt you do." ~ Muse. — Pippa DaCosta

What I do for a living is listen. — Val Kilmer

You know, Lucia," Avani said as we came to the intersection of Jordan street and Barkstone, "I feel our sun slipping away with each passing day. I hope it doesn't fade. — Darcy Ridge

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed. — Mark Twain

[Pragmatism's] only test of probable truth is what works best in the way of leading us, what fits every part of life best and combines with the collectivity of experience's demands, nothing being omitted. — William James

Things that don't have a big impact seem to be crucial. Always when you go out to make a movie you have questions, "What if this doesn't work? What if that doesn't work?" you want to cover yourself, you want to bring back enough [footage] so you can do something. — Ang Lee

His most characteristic detective stories end with the realization that no rational account of events is possible, and his suspense stories tend to close with terror not dissipated but omnipresent, like God.
("Introduction") — Francis M. Nevins Jr.

Tragedy is the driver of innovation, forcing man to move on and overcome the bonds which hold us back through the ever-present fear. — Benjamin M. Strozykowski

Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does not hold him back with his other hand. — Sextus Propertius

In the States everyone aspires to be middle class. It's so engrained into the American psyche: As long as you work hard you're going to be rich some day. The history of Britain is that if you're born working class, you're going to stay there, although that is changing. — Nigel Cole