Mackintosh Academy Quotes & Sayings

I hope to evoke emotion in others, help them escape for even just a little while into different worlds, different times and different thoughts. Whenever I'm able to lend my name to worthy causes and try and change this world for the better I feel like my work is a success. — James Preston Rogers

But what I am beginning to suspect is that most guilty people reject the possibility of forgiveness not because it is too good to believe, but because they fear the responsibility forgiveness entails. It's hell to be guilty, but its worse to be responsible. — William Sloane Coffin

I did not think that I was angry, but clearly anger was reflected in my writing. I did not think that I had been affected emotionally, but it was clear from my writing that I was still very emotional about the trial some six months after it ended. — Christopher Darden

Everything changes, but beauty remains. — Kelly Clarkson

A writer who writes more than he reads is an amateur. — Harlan Ellison

Cowards never won heaven. Do not claim that you are begotten of God and you have His royal blood running in your veins unless you can prove your lineage by His heroic spirit: to dare to be holy in spite of men and devils. — William Gurnall

There are wars and poverty and so on - it's based on fear. You can cure that with your being by not being afraid. — Ram Dass

The highest compliment one can give a writer is not to say that one wholeheartedly agrees with his observations, but that he provoked - really, forced - difficult thinking about consequential matters and internal questioning of one's own assumptions, often without quick or clear resolution. — Glenn Greenwald

As long as my body holds out, I'll be grooving when I'm 70, and not some sort of horrible spectacle. — Nick Lowe

Birthdays are a reward for having shown up 365 days in a row. It's like getting a badge for attendance. — Gina Barreca

I feel like I'm one of the more creative artists in the game. I think I'm going to be here for a while. — Wale

In our civilized societies we are rich. Why then are the many poor? Why this painful drudgery for the masses? Why, even to the best paid workman, this uncertainty for the morrow, in the midst of all the wealth inherited from the past, and in spite of the powerful means of production, which could ensure comfort to all, in return for a few hours of daily toil? — Pyotr Kropotkin

Coffee is a warm drink that fosters friendship and tastes great. What more is there to life? — Kevin Sinnott

Never blame men, they have too many responsibilities because they live in a country where they are being taught to take up the burden since they get an erection. — Himmilicious

If you desire wisdom like money and buried treasures, then you'll find it! — Solomon