Painnovations Quotes & Sayings

In all the affairs of this world, so much reputation is in reality so much power. — John Tillotson

I went to a college in New York called New Paltz. I studied theater there for four years. I also studied privately in NYC with a teacher named Robert X. Modica. — Aida Turturro

I enjoy the research element. There are so many stories from the past that interest me, that I want to learn more about, just as an interested person. And if I'm going to learn, if I'm going to research, it's probably going to lead me to writing a novel. — John Boyne

My greatest fear is disappointing the reader, so each book has to be better than the one before. — Anthony Horowitz

Einstein was attending a music salon in Germany before the second world war, with the violinist S. Suzuki. Two Japanese women played a German piece of music and a woman in the audience exclaimed: "How wonderful! It sounds so German!" Einstein responded: "Madam, people are all the same." — Albert Einstein

Time isn't a commodity, something you pass around like cake. Time is the substance of life. When anyone asks you to give your time, they're really asking for a chunk of your life. — Antoinette Bosco

It was possible to feel superior to other people and feel like a misfit at the same time. — Jeffrey Eugenides

You have to try things you're really afraid of, even if you pee yourself a little bit. — Abigail Washburn

If I ever go onstage at the Oscars, you can guarantee I'll be wearing my motorcycle boots. — Dean Winters

When I looked upon the surface of the gently flowing water, each painting that I had burned upon joining the church rose from the waves. I tried to grab them, but they dissolved upon touch. — William Poe

The man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them, in-as-much as he who knows nothing is nearer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehood and errors. — Thomas Jefferson