Nickleno Quotes & Sayings

I would rather read a poorly structured story that has fresh ideas than a tightly structured one with cliches. — Douglas Wood

I was too dazed to follow right away, because there was something new happening, a wheel inside my heart I'd never noticed before, and it was spinning so fast it made me dizzy. And the farther away she got, the faster it spun, like there was an invisible cord unreeling from it that stretched between us, and if she went too far it would snap - and kill me. I wondered if this strange, sweet pain was love. — Ransom Riggs

A real fox calls sour not only those grapes that he cannot reach but also those that he has reached and taken away from others. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Civilization begins at 10 am. — B.N. Peacock

I've handled colour as a man should behave. You may conclude that I consider ethics and aesthetics as one. — Josef Albers

You can't have this kind of war. There just aren't enough bulldozers to scrape the bodies off the streets. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Never give up! People don't understand how persistent you have to be. You come up against an obstacle and you have to find a way of moving forward. You take detours, navigate between the obstacles and make it happen. Unless you are very strong and convinced you can succeed, you will be swept away. — Frank Lowy

I tend to spend a lot of time building characters that the reader will believe in and sympathize with. — Brian Keene

I grow all kinds of annuals. I have a nice perennial border in the front of the house. — Dina Merrill

I've not worn a dress since about 1985. It always amazes me how there is still a fascination for it in England. The rest of the world doesn't seem to care. I'm not sure whether they don't remember or whether they've just moved on from it. I was brought up in the glam era. — Martin Gore

Folly consists not in committing Folly, but in being incapable of concealing it. All men make mistakes, but the wise conceal the blunders they have made, while fools make them public. Reputation depends more on what is hidden than on what is seen. If you can't be good, be careful. — Baltasar Gracian

My real fans know who I truly am and they know what I represent and what I mean. — Lady G

Poetry makes its own pertinence, and a single stanza outweighs a book of prose. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Apology is only egotism wrong side out. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Almost half of the Turkish population believes it is not legitimate to criticize the government. Interestingly, this correlates with the number of supporters of Erdogan's government. — Elif Safak