Palencar Quotes & Sayings

To keep something wild is far more difficult than to preserve it. — Agatha Christie

I'm invested in about 13 private companies. I've advised probably another 50 private companies. — James Altucher

The world that I come from is the world of raves, hip-hop clubs, and rock and roll. — Matisyahu

The most racking pangs succeeded: a grinding in the bones, deadly nausea, and a horror of the spirit that cannot be exceeded at the hour of birth or death. Then these agonies began swiftly to subside, and I came to myself as if out of a great sickness. There was something strange in my sensations, something indescribably sweet. I felt younger, lighter, happier in body; within I was conscious of a heady recklessness, a current of disordered sensual images running like a millrace in my fancy, a solution of the bonds of obligation, an unknown but innocent freedom of the soul. I knew myself, at the first breath of this new life, to be more wicked, tenfold more wicked, sold a slave to my original evil and the thought, in that moment, braced and delighted me like wine. — Robert Louis Stevenson

An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind. — Walter Bagehot

The moment when I am no longer more than a writer, I will cease to write. — Albert Camus

The private sector is doing fine. — Barack Obama

Pain's dark lord. My enemy, my lover. Again, yet again, wanting only an end to suffering, I rushed to his black embrace. Death took me, and the pain ended. — George R R Martin

The problem with people is they stop trying in trying times. — Evangela Thendi Comfort

Family is the root of all that is good in our lives, and I am so grateful for mine. — Ivana Trump

A lot of excellent illustrators are working at the moment
especially in fantasy and children's books. It is exciting also to see graphic artists such as Dave McKean, in his film Mirrormask, moving between different media. I also greatly admire the more traditional work of Gennady Spirin and Roberto Innocenti. Kinuko Craft, John Jude Palencar, John Howe, Charles Vess, Brian Froud ... I'll stop there, as the list would get too long. But
in a fit of pride and justified nepotism
I'll add my daughter, Virginia Lee, to the list. Her first illustrated children's book, The Frog Bride [coming out in the U.K. in September, 2007], will be lovely. — Alan Lee

Another reason she was wary around him was that he was simply too bloody damned clever. Frantically — Amanda Quick

He sighed, then said, "So basically, you're stalking her."
"I am NOT stalking her." I insisted.
"That's where you come in. If I followed her by myself, someone who did not understand the situation and did not realize that I am so responsible-"
McGillicuddy snorted.
"- might mistake what I am doing for stalking.
However, her big brother is with me. Therefore we are protecting her. — Jennifer Echols

I got paid 20 grand for my first film. And that's the lowest I ever got paid. — Jonathan Rhys Meyers