Meggie Kelly Quotes & Sayings

I've seen nearly every Encores! show. I love the second acts so much because you just see desperation and inspiration in equal measure. — Douglas Carter Beane

Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into ideological teams that fight each other as though the fate of the world depended on our side winning each battle. It blinds us to the fact that each team is composed of good people who have something important to say. — Jonathan Haidt

As a star you never know when people are really serious. — Dirk Nowitzki

I do know that people tend to do their best work when they're challenged and stimulated by their peers. — Thomas Jane

Just because your mind tells you that something is awful or evil or unplanned or otherwise negative doesn't mean you have to agree. Just because other people say that something is hopeless or crazy or broken to pieces doesn't mean it is. We decide what story to tell ourselves. — Ryan Holiday

The novel is rescued life. — Hortense Calisher

Within our working lives, and perhaps even amongst friends, we see deceptions played out before our eyes: people who pretend to be happy when they are aching with sadness, or to like each other when they feel nothing but contempt. Perhaps these are actions of self-preservation, driven by a will to hide our pain from a wider audience. Within a relationship, though, pretence is indeed both unreasonable and illogical. Admit to being the person you really are. Never play that deadly game of charades. — Rachel Abbott

Remember, there's more than one way to skin a cat. It can be done so that the animal will never know he's lost his hide. — L.M. Montgomery

Officer, I know I was going faster than 55MPH, but I wasn't going to be on the
road an hour. — Steven Wright

In today's vastly expanded scientific enterprise, obsessed with impact factors and competition, we will need much more night science to unveil the many mysteries that remain about the workings of organisms. — Francois Jacob

I myself am a very nonviolent person and only resort to violence when I absolutely have to. — Steven Seagal

You can only have fun helping other people have fun if you're having fun doing it. — Bernie De Koven