Notanoobie Quotes & Sayings

You have to liberate yourself first from the prejudices of the world in which you live. — Donald Kagan

What you dismiss as an ordinary coincidence may be an opening to an extraordinary adventure. — Deepak Chopra

Women can do nothing that has permanence. — Selma Lagerlof

That's taking team spirit a bit far. — Laurann Dohner

If you don't die of thirst, there are blessings in the desert. You can be pulled into limitlessness, which we all yearn for, or you can do the beauty of minutiae, the scrimshaw of tiny and precise. The sky is your ocean, and the crystal silence will uplift you like great gospel music, or Neil Young. — Anne Lamott

I wrote my songs despite the fact that I was a drunk, not because of it — Warren Zevon

Whoever yields properly to Fate, is deemed Wise among men, and knows the laws of heaven. — Euripides

Let me start by telling you this: I have never used steroids. Period. I don't know how to say it any more clearly than that. Never. — Rafael Palmeiro

Above me, wind does its best
to blow leaves off
the aspen tree a month too soon.
No use wind. All you succeed
in doing is making music, the noise
of failure growing beautiful. — Bill Holm

My interest in fragrance is really a personal thing. I've always gravitated toward them and appreciate the subtle, meaningful way they express who you are. — Erin Heatherton

First really like is just a little bit foolishness as well as a lot of curiosity. No actually self-respecting girl would reap the benefits of it. — George Bernard Shaw

I think the most important lesson isn't necessarily to try and write a different book every time, or to try and brand yourself and write one specific kind of book, but to write the kind of books you love to read. — Chris Bohjalian

History often reads as a hard and grim experience. But people are remarkably resilient and funny, even when the going is very hard. — Jim Murphy

People really, really hate their religion being criticized. It's as though you've said they had an ugly face; they seem to identify personally with it. — Richard Dawkins