Pendergast School Quotes & Sayings

When we are not engaged in thinking about some definite problem, we usually spend about 95 percent of our time thinking about ourselves. — Dale Carnegie

When people who are songwriters say 'That's my property and if you give it away for free then I'll lose my incentive,' then, well, good riddance. — Ian MacKaye

Knowledge without wisdom is double folly. — Baltasar Gracian

Joaquin was almost ten years older than me, born in Philadelphia, and possessed a swagger that seemed unearned, considering he was wearing a FUCKING FEDORA. — Lena Dunham

Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they're little. — Tori Amos

Never before had I raced in an angry mood and I couldn't believe how powerful it was. Now I understood why Lance used anger so effectively and why he hated the people he had to beat at the tour. — David Millar

I have done nothing wrong. — Martha Stewart

Writing and giving voice to what I am feeling makes me happy. And supporting people in finding their voice, passion, outrage and resistance. There is nothing better than that. — Eve Ensler

No, I would not want to live in a world without dragons, as I would not want to live in a world without magic, for that is a world without mystery, and that is a world without faith. — R.A. Salvatore

For every finish-line tape a runner breaks
complete with the cheers of the crowd and the clicking of hundreds of cameras
there are the hours of hard and often lonely work that rarely gets talked about. — Grete Waitz

If the door to the light is locked, no matter how strong its lock is, break it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Any conversations we hear about 'So who are Pearl Jam marketing to?' are despicable. — Eddie Vedder

I've spent too many years at war with myself, the doctor has told me it's not good for my health. — Sting

If people are lucky enough to have family they should cultivate it.
A Prologue to Love — Taylor Caldwell

Here's a news flash
writers are selfish people. Truth is, creative types like me are driven by one impulse
to make up a world in which we get to control everything and everyone. We decide who enters and who exits, what the weather will be, who will hook up with whom, who will win and who will lose. It makes us feel powerful and, in all honesty, has relatively little to do with thinking about what will make anyone else happy. — Victoria Laurie