Mildrith The Last Kingdom Quotes & Sayings

Precious Child ... nothing matters but the moment. There might be no tomorrow and even if there is, nobody gives a damn. — Judy Blume

When I grew up, there were locked cabinets in public libraries. You needed parental permission if you were under eighteen. I was let down by the overblown reputations of some hardcore fictional works. — Allan Gurganus

Vega, death is only fear. Without fear, there is no death. Without death, there are no bars. Without bars, there is only freedom. — David Baldacci

You enjoy things less when you are always trying to control things instead of just living. — Kaza Kingsley

Ninety percent of our managers started in the hourly ranks or started in the lower ranks. — J.W. "Bill" Marriott Jr.

The air over the table like the sparkling space just above a fresh-poured seltzer. — David Foster Wallace

The water was not God. The water undulating slightly with the waves unformed was not spiritual. It was jagged cold water and it felt perfect when we put our hands into it, and it kissed out palms again and again, would never stop kissing our palms - and why wasn't that enough? — Dave Eggers

Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed to be, are condemned to silences in black literary circles that are as total and as destructive as any imposed by racism. — Audre Lorde

I'm not a public official. I'm a businessman, I'm a builder, I'm a planner. — Donald Bren

Ninety percent of the friction of daily life is caused by tone of voice. — Arnold Bennett

As a director, I do very few takes, because I feel like you hire the right actor and they'll do the job right. And the directors that I've worked with and had the best luck with - Jason and [ Steven] Soderbergh and the Coen brothers - all have been that kind of director. — George Clooney

Sit down every day and DO IT. Writing is a self-taught craft; the more you work at it, the more skilled you become. And when you're not writing, READ. — Lois Duncan

If you are not physically strong, it's difficult. But at the same time, I think you need something more than that; you need to vary your shots, as Justine has been able to do in Amelia or Charleston, where she beat her
I can't remember where it was on clay. So you need this kind of thing. But of course if you're not fit, you'll never make it through. — Amelie Mauresmo