Leon Magnus Quotes & Sayings

May you always do what you are afraid to do. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

You must realize that I was suffering from love and I knew him as intimately as I knew my own image in a mirror. In other words, I knew him only in relation to myself. — Angela Carter

When a man mentally undresses a woman it's merely sex; but when a woman mentally dresses a man he's in dire danger of matrimony. — Helen Nielsen

When a new manager comes in, you need to show him what you can do, but that may mean waiting for your opportunity. — Charlie Adam

Spike optioned my first book, 'Now the Hell Will Start,' and he trusted me to write the screenplay, too. That was an awesome learning experience - I grew up watching Spike's movies, and here he was giving me handwritten notes about structure and dialogue. His feedback taught me so much about how to craft a cinematic narrative. — Brendan I. Koerner

Freedom comes from moral self-control. There is no other way to achieve it. — Dennis Prager

Normal people have nothing to forget. — Emile M. Cioran

We had eight inches of snow last night. In any other part of the country, that would mean a snow day. Not in Syracuse. We never get snow days. It snows an inch in South Carolina, everything shuts down and they get on the six o'clock news. In our district, they plow early and often and put chains on the bus tires. — Laurie Halse Anderson

Integrating the beauty of seasonal change into the residence was a concept that remains true even today even in the more cramped, inner city machiya. — Judith Clancy

All heroes are shadows of Christ — John Piper

Dad at breakfast today being very quiet. I notice he is clean shaven. I said to him, 'Vati, what has happened to the little beaver that used to live on the end of your chin? — Louise Rennison

Objects mimic in a material dimension what we require in a psychological one. We need to rearrange our minds but are lured towards new shelves. We buy a cashmere cardigan as a substitute for the counsel of friends. We — Alain De Botton

No I don't have a sex tape and I'm kind of upset that I don't. You know why? 'Cause I'm really good, — Jenny McCarthy

It's very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn't there. And I don't blame the Gershwins for taking it away. Of course, if they had gotten the original company to have done it, it would have been very good. — Cab Calloway

We're all functions of our societies, right? And we all become who we are because of the invisible forces that mold us. — Lauren Groff