Martin Bril Quotes & Sayings

Time and wave, sun and wind, night and fire, moons and stone. We walk through the world only once. Only one life is given by the Nameless. It is a gift, a burden, a challenge, a duty to not waste it. To serve the Highest. To the end of our road, with our Honor intact. — G. Derek Adams

Do you have the talent?' is rarely the question. 'Do you have the guts to finish?' is the real question. — Orrin Woodward

Why does the Old Testament law never punish anyone by depriving him of his freedom? — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

It isn't what happens to you in your life that destroys you. It's what you do about it. — Aimee L. Salter

When I interview candidates, I like to go where they live, so I can see them in their environment, not just in mind. — Sherry Turkle

It's like real life: We don't get a preview of what's coming up, thank God, and we don't build our own character from what we're going to be informed with in the future. — Frances Conroy

The homosexual community has more acceptance in America than it ever has, and the suicide rate is as high as it's always been. — Randall Terry

Actors are players and if they're hot, or onto something, you let them go, or you and the actor can both get on to something. I always run out with lines as I think of them. — William Monahan

Although she had a slight build, Eilidh was solid and heavier than she first appeared. Rather than throw her over his shoulder, he tried to carry her as though propping up a drunken friend. People would accept the latter without question, but a burly guy carrying a woman fireman-style? That might draw second looks. — India Drummond

What do we lose without wild animal acts at the circus? Absolutely nothing, except the opportunity to be haunted and heartbroken. — K.A. Applegate

Consider Christmas - could Satan in his most malignant mood have devised a worse combination of graft plus bunkum than the system whereby several hundred million people get a billion or so gifts for which they have no use, and some thousands of shop clerks die of exhaustion while selling them, and every other child in the Western world is made ill from overeating - all in the name of the lowly Jesus? — Upton Sinclair

I'm most biased about how white people have to learn to shut up when the conversation of racism comes up. White people have to learn to listen. Whether they agree with what they're hearing or not, they have to know to shut up and listen. — W. Kamau Bell

You were planned, Noah. Engineered." Noah practically radiated frustration. "For what?"
"To be the hero," David said, looking at Noah like he was his greatest disappointment. "To slay the dragon. But you fell in love with it instead. — Michelle Hodkin

This is the most important lesson you must learn about magic," Miss Ochiba went on. "There are many ways of seeing. Each has an element of truth, but none is the whole truth. If you limit yourselves to one way of seeing, one truth, you will limit your power. You will also place limits on the kinds of spells you can cast, as well as their strength. To be a good magician, you must see in many ways. You must be flexible. You must be willing to learn from different sources. And you must always remember that the truths you see are incomplete. — Patricia C. Wrede

How unspeakably wonderful to know that all our concerns are held in hands that bled for us. — John Newton