Lilyvale Nsw Quotes & Sayings

I had taken some of my solo music into the record label. They didn't really care for the direction I was moving in and I found it really disheartening. They wanted a pop hit, which I understand in terms of making money. I get that. But what they were going to ask of me was something I wasn't prepared to deliver and I felt kind of trapped. I just stopped writing. I just stopped. It was stifling. — Shirley Manson

It is an old and true maxim that "a drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall." So with men, if you would win a man to you cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart; which, say what you will, is the great high road to his reason. — Dale Carnegie

I couldn't imagine myself doing it anymore. It was part of my life that had ended for me, and here was my chance to set out on a fresh course — Paul Auster

Similarly we are seldom sorry for those who need and crave our pity--we reserve this for those who, by other means, make us exercise the — F Scott Fitzgerald

When I was a kid, nobody told me I was good-looking. I wish they had. I would've had a better time. — Robert Redford

I just reminded myself that she didn't say it mean. She wasn't making fun of me. She wasn't comparing. Or criticizing. — Stephen Chbosky

When we cannot do the good we would, we must be ready to do the good we can. — Matthew Henry

In some countries a hunting parson is no uncommon sight. Such a one might make a good shepherd's dog, but is far from being the Good Shepherd. — Henry David Thoreau

I was nearly a teen-ager before I stopped assuming that everyone I met was Jewish. — Kenneth Lonergan

It's like abusing a kid that's been shit on his whole life. I'm not going to add to those bruises. — Krista Ritchie

I've always made it a rule to have a suit for every day of the week. Perhaps you'll tell me I'm vain, but you'd be surprised if you knew what it had meant to me, at critical moments of my life, to be dressed exactly in accordance with my mood. It gives one such confidence, I think. — Christopher Isherwood

[It] would allow citizens to set their own standards for the permissible use of force. — Sol Wachtler