Papoutsis George Quotes & Sayings

Those who approach life like a child playing a game, moving and pushing pieces, possess the power of kings. — Heraclitus

Vision without execution is daydreaming. — Bill Gates

I realized, when I saw the forest burning, how fascinating the firelight is. It's beautiful, and people stare at it, don't they? It destroys things and kills people, but humans love it. Is it because they crave their own destruction, Sam? I want to understand your kind. I am going out into the wider world, and I must learn. But first things first. First, to escape this shell, this egg in which I have gestated, all eyes will be on the fire, all eyes blinded by the smoke, and when I walk out of here, out into your large world with its billions, no one will even see. It's the beauty of light, don't you see, Sam? It reveals, but it also distracts and blinds. It's even better than darkness. — Michael Grant

You are not your past. You are bigger than your past and you are better than your past. Let it be part of who you've become, but don't you dare let it define you. — Lexi Ryan

As long as I'm in this city, I'm a lightning rod, ... People don't like me for a lot of reasons and I create all of them. I love it when they hate me. All my closest friends hate me. — John Chaney

Charlize Theron is perfect. She holds herself with so much poise and grace. I don't know if she looks so good because she has the best body or because she has the confidence to feel comfortable in what she's wearing. — Alexandra Daddario

Joy is found in simple things. — Todd Stocker

The story [for the western genre] is everything. Whether it's a book or a screenplay, the story drives everything. And if you just go out and try to make one by putting on boots and jumping on a horse and riding off ... If you don't have the material, the characters and the things to overcome and conflicts that give life to drama, you don't have it. — Clint Eastwood

She had just started living like a grown-up and she'd never felt more vulnerable, frightened or confused in her life. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Nothing but truth is immortal. — Robert G. Ingersoll

... no place is more filled with imagined voices than a library. — Wayne C. Booth

Religion that is confined to the sanctuary is worse than no religion at all, for it is false. — C. Hassell Bullock