Loyens Peter Quotes & Sayings

Ultimately, I'm in control of what's going on in the books, so I can back off, if it's scaring me too much. — Karin Slaughter

Whenever the press quits abusing me, I know I'm in the wrong pew. — Harry S. Truman

Much has been said and continues to be said of what little concern the Turks had for the Acropolis treasures. — Melina Mercouri

Anyone who gives a surgeon six thousand dollars for breast augmentation should give some thought to investing a little more in brain augmentation. — Mike Royko

Drawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always be the skeleton of accomplishment. — Adam Gopnik

Sometime look at a novice workman or a bad workman and compare his expression with that of a craftsman whose work you know is excellent and you'll see the difference. The craftsman isn't ever following a single line of instruction. He's making decisions as he goes along. For that reason he'll be absorbed and attentive to what he's doing even though he doesn't deliberately contrive this. His motions and the machine are in a kind of harmony. He isn't following any set of written instructions because the nature of the material at hand determines his thoughts and motions, which simultaneously change the nature of the material at hand. The material and his thoughts are changing together in a progression of changes until his mind's at rest at the same time the material's right. — Robert M. Pirsig

Whenever a fellow tells me he's bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me. — Harry S. Truman