Mcnealy Maverick Quotes & Sayings

Architecture falls between art and airports. It's pragmatic-it helps you get from point A to point B. But it also works as art. It makes you think twice. It inspires you. It brings you back to yourself. — Ben Van Berkel

Were kisses all the joys in bed,/One woman would another wed. — William Shakespeare

People quick to criticize others, but won't shine the light on themselves. You can't always judge a book by the outside appearance. You have to open it up and read in order to discover how precious it is. — Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Creative power flourishes only when I am living in the present. — Brenda Ueland

The rules are simple: the first one to lose dies. — Kazuki Takahashi

How can any woman believe that a loving and merciful God would, in one breath, command Eve to multiply and replenish the earth, and in the next, pronounce a curse upon her maternity? I do not believe that God inspired the Mosaic code, or gave out the laws about women which he is accused of doing. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

How will you know if you found me at last 'cause I'll be the one with my heart in my lap. — Neko Case

A lot of people who don't write for kids think it's easy, because they think kids aren't as smart as they are, or that you have to dumb down what you would normally write for kids. But I think you have to work harder when you write for kids, to make sure every word is right, that it's there for the right reason. — Brian Selznick

Prereading is a game changer. It changed my life. Everyone is smarter when they have seen the material before. You will be too — Peter Rogers

When the characters are really alive before their author, the latter does nothing but follow them in their action, in their words, in the situations which they suggest to him. — Luigi Pirandello

My prayer is improvised - though like some standard jazz performance, the improv happens within pretty strict parameters - and asks for nothing. — Darin Strauss

I'm totally a geek. — Zachary Levi

Through me, the way is to the suffering city; Through me, the way is to eternal pain; Through me, the way among the people lost. — Dante Alighieri