Maeders Quotes & Sayings

You do not take from this universe. It grants you what it will. — Frank Herbert

I'm not a woman that's an athlete! I'm an athlete! — Skylar Diggins

In the end, he turned the radio on, and fell asleep to the sounds of either country or Western - he could never work out which was which. — Claire North

There shall be no more sin, neither shall there beany more death. — Ellen G. White

I get more tired by travelling than anything. — Manolo Blahnik

I am fascinated by the engineering. The science of constructing and understanding why it stands. And I am drawn by the madness, the beauty, the theatricality, the poetry and soul of the wire. And you cannot be a wire-walker without mingling those two ways of seeing life. — Philippe Petit

If one writing contributed more than any other to the framework in which this work Sowell's Knowledge and Decisions developed, it would be an essay entitled 'The Use of Knowledge in Society,' published in the American Economic Review of September 1945, and written by F. A. Hayek . In this plain and apparently simple essay was a deeply penetrating insight into the way societies function and malfunction, and clues as to why they are so often and so profoundly misunderstood. — Thomas Sowell

The dead lay in a row in the middle of the hall. — J.K. Rowling

I saw the truth, I saw and I know that people can be beautiful and happy without losing the ability to live on earth. I will not and cannot believe that evil is the normal condition of people. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

PhD, MFA, self-taught - the only things you must have to become a writer are the stamina to continue and a wily, cagey heart in the face of extremity, failure, and success. — Alexander Chee

I'm not perfect; I've never professed to be, and I don't want to be. How much fun is that? — Michael Strahan

I tried to look earnest, but I only succeeded in looking pathetic. — Henry Miller

I know how to be strong. I know how to be ruthless. It's part of my nature. I wouldn't be an actor if I wasn't. — Anthony Hopkins

What happened?" I asked quietly.
"I lost some people," [Rogan] said. There was an awful finality in his voice.
I hadn't thought he cared. I'd thought he viewed his people as tools and took care of them because tools had to be kept in good repair, but this sounded like genuine grief - that complicated cocktail of guilt, regret, and overwhelming sadness you felt when someone close to you died. It broke you and made you feel helpess. Helpless wasn't even in Rogan's vocabulary. — Ilona Andrews