Nothing But The Truth Avi Quotes & Sayings

A dream is a creation of the intelligence, the creator being present but not knowing how it will end. — Cesare Pavese

Enthusiasm could not supply the place of experience. — John Lothrop Motley

The truth is I don't watch TV at all. It bores me. — Avi

The song that was playing above us was You And Me by Lifehouse and he pressed his face into my hair and softly sang the words to me.
What day is it? And in what month?
This clock never seemed so alive
I can't keep up I can't back down
I'm losing so much time
'Cause it's you and me, and all of the people
with nothing to do, nothing to lose
And it's you and me, and all of the people
And I don't know why I can't keep my eyes off of you
I could have died ... or cried ... or sighed. I wasn't sure what I wanted to do more. — Shelly Crane

It's said truth is stranger than fiction, but fiction makes truth a friend, not a stranger. — Avi

I always think change is important in a character. The most dynamic choices that you can make for a character are always the best ones. — Peter Sarsgaard

Railroads brought about lasting social effects, as well. The companies' ruthless attention to keeping time impelled passengers to carry pocket watches,* and led to the eventual establishment of time zones. — Simon Winchester

My mother taught me to be polite to dragons. Particularly polite, I mean; she taught me to be ordinary polite to everyone ... but dragons are a special case. -Daystar (Talking to Dragons) — Patricia C. Wrede

Just because you can't see them and you can't hear them, that doesn't mean they're not here. — Graham Masterton

It's wonderful how much you can learn by just being quiet and listening. Sometimes you even learn the truth - or what seems to be the truth. — Avi

Most salespeople are half prepared. They know everything about their company and their product. They know nothing about their prospect. — Jeffrey Gitomer

The Resistance needs you. I need you. What do you say?" Jacob suddenly stood. He did not answer but rather cleared their dishes and washed them in the sink. "Your father doesn't see what we see," Avi said after a long silence, as if he knew exactly what Jacob was thinking. "You know that. You've heard us arguing. You've heard what he's said. He doesn't see it. That breaks my heart. But there's nothing more I can do about it. If he won't save himself, we're going to have to take matters into our own hands." "But if I join you, what will happen to them?" "I can't give you answers, Jacob," Avi replied. "I can't promise you they'll be safe. I hope they will be. But I don't really know. All I can do is tell you the truth, which is this: the moment of reckoning is at hand. I've made my choice. Now you must make yours. — Joel C. Rosenberg

When our memories outweigh our dreams, it is then that we become old. — Bill Clinton

Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness. — Stanislaw Lem

To resist a challenge is to resist life itself -Mogwat Of all challenges the greatest is to be yourself. Truth is often painful to speak but soothing to live. — Avi