Nerys Leigh Quotes & Sayings

I learned one thing - never hate a positive option. — Kevin Garnett

With a sleepy sigh, I reminded myself that distance was only a myth. — Vee Hoffman

If I'm feeling confident, then I write confident, happy, or assured music. I can hear some early electronic sketches I did where I'm clearly not confident and everything's a bit mid-range, nothing really pushes through. — Anna Meredith

I'm not a drug person. I don't like drugs. I went to college in London, so it was kind of the curriculum there. I got it out of my system really young. — Lake Bell

It isn't the Lord who withholds himself from us. It is we who withhold ourselves from him because of our failure to keep his commandments. — Harold B. Lee

I don't think anybody came into the movie business to be unoriginal and plagiarising and not having an original idea in their brain. — Jeremy Thomas

We live in an era of revolution, the revolution of rising expectations. — Adlai Stevenson

If there's one thing I feel very strongly about, it's that there shouldn't be a distinction between pianists who play Ligeti and those who play Chopin. It might seem that they involve different skill sets, but I don't think that's true: whether playing Ives or Bach or Beethoven, you must bring the same imagination, the same sensitivity, and an ability to deal with same kinds of musical problems. The method behind my madness, anyway, is to keep plugging away at this idea. — Jeremy Denk

Now more than ever the world needs a caring positive influence to help better humanity. Let's Be The Generation That Made A Difference! — Timothy Pina

But what shall we say, when an individual discovers a revelation addressed to himself alone, on the same vast sheet of record. In such a case, it could only be the symptom of a highly disordered mental state, when a man, rendered morbidly self-contemplative by long, intense, and secret pain, had extended his egotism over the whole expanse of nature, until the firmament itself should appear no more than a fitting page for his soul's history and fate. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Well, if you must know ... ," she began. A pensive thirty seconds went by. "It's not like anybody will do. Sometimes the whole idea turns me off. But you know, maybe I want to find out about a lot of different people. Or maybe that's how my world comes together for me."
"By sleeping with someone?"
"Uh-huh. — Haruki Murakami

I turned down a knighthood. It would be like having to wear a suit every day of your life. — Alan Bennett

Fighting is life ... Are you a person who gives up or are you a person who's going to fight? — Alistair Overeem

I left 'The Bob Newhart Show,' which was my decision. CBS wanted it to go on. But I could see television changing; I could see the tastes were changing. — Bob Newhart

A word spoken in season, at the right moment; is the mother of ages. — Thomas Carlyle