Parrys Pin Quotes & Sayings

sympathetic to some of the truly needy beggars, he wished these — Jonathan Sturak

Your writing voice is the deepest possible reflection of who you are. The job of your voice is not to seduce or flatter or make well-shaped sentences. In your voice, your readers should be able to hear the contents of your mind, your heart, your soul. — Meg Rosoff

The words 'forse che si,' 'forse che no', 'perhaps yes,' 'perhaps no,' repeat along all paths. — Frances Mayes

All the political parties alike have their origins in past ideas and not in new ideas and none more conspicuously so than the Marxists . — John Maynard Keynes

One of the best things I found out about Detroit is that bears have started returning to the city. When bears are gentrifying your neighborhood and opening Thai restaurants, that's a poor neighborhood. — Eugene Mirman

The very idea that grand conclusions could follow from such logomachist trickery offends me aesthetically, so I must take care to refrain from bandying words like 'fool'. — Richard Dawkins

When I make a film, I'm not doing it purely for political reasons. If I just wanted to do that, I'd run for office. — Michael Moore

Screenwriting is always about what people say or do, whereas good writing is about a thought process or an abstract image or an internal monologue, none of which works on screen. — David Nicholls

Luckily there were no venomous snakes around Hoosick, N.Y., so I amassed quite a collection of milk snakes, garters, ribbons and ring-necked snakes. — Romulus Whitaker

I don't flip. I don't even dive into a pool - straight cannonball for me. No, thanks. — Rob Lowe

The procrastinator dreads beginning, the workaholic, ending. — James Richardson

Not being anxious requires a level of humility, doesn't it? It does, I think. It's not all about you. — Rupert Graves