Miika Oconnor Quotes & Sayings

The planting is reserved for those who come after us and have the foresight to bring seed. I only clear the ground for them. Clearing ground an piling stones is little enough, but it is better than sitting in idleness. — J.M. Coetzee

Nothing exists until or unless it is observed. An artist is making something exist by observing it. And his hope for other people is that they will also make it exist by observing it. I call it 'creative observation.' Creative viewing. — William S. Burroughs

I saw a report on the news: 'Peter Dinklage tweeted ... ' What? You know, I don't need any of that stuff. I got an email account; that's all I need. — Peter Dinklage

I thought, better to get out while I'm still alive. — George Hamilton

The thing about 'Game of Thrones' is it doesn't pin too much of a focus on magic. It kind of paints it in the same way that mystical things are portrayed in our world, because you don't walk about Westeros and see wizards with staffs or magical wands. All the characters don't really believe in it. It's this mysterious hidden vein to Westeros. — Isaac Hempstead-Wright

Let kings estimate their prosperity, not by the righteousness, but by the servility of their subjects. Let the provinces stand loyal to the kings, not as moral guides, but as lords of their possessions and purveyors of their pleasures; not with a hearty reverence, but a crooked and servile fear. Let the laws take cognizance rather of the injury done to another man's property, than of that done to one's own person. — Augustine Of Hippo

Monsters are born of pain, and grief, and loss, and anger. Your heart is full of them.-
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And it makes you vulnerable. — Jim Butcher

If there is a magic in story writing, and I am convinced there is, no one has ever been able to reduce it to a recipe that can be passed from one person to another. — John Steinbeck

I want to keep my health and my sanity and be well and feel happy. Plus, I want to have fun. — Kate Winslet

The offers I get are for grandfathers, uncles - and they often die very quickly in the script. — Max Von Sydow

The campaigns and the models in them create the fantasy around the brand. It has always been about having strong images. Without that, we could not have gone into all the categories we did. It really has been the foundation from where the house of Guess was built. — Paul Marciano

Most of us think we've had more trouble than we deserve. — Elizabeth Ferrars

He who jumps for the sake of jumping will probably keep jumping until he jumps back into his own jumping ground. — Duop Chak Wuol