Penny Oleksiak Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes it's good to start over — R.J. Palacio

And then there were the things Sally knew her mother would have loved. Those, too, made it easy to imagine how she might come back to life, since nothing good seemed quite real without her there to approve of it. — J. Courtney Sullivan

Mortality is the most romantic story ever told. Just one chance to do everything you should. Then, magically, you move on. — Lauren Kate

Hope and fear are two sides of the same coin ...
She didn't want to give up hope, so she was just going to have to live with the fear. — Shannon McKenna

I think there's just been this "thing" that's developed, this way that we have of talking about our music that alienates people. And I fall into that too! I learned that in graduate school. You just talk about your music in a specific way, and that separates people from you. But some composers like that. Schoenberg liked that. He wanted to feel that he was making music for an elite few. That's fine for him, but I want to set myself free from that sort of attitude. — Missy Mazzoli

I don't comment on the physics errors of 'Star Wars,' all right. I just - you let that one go. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

While I pride myself on trying to be creative in all areas of my life, I have occasionally gone overboard, like the time I decided to bring to a party a salad that I constructed, on a huge rattan platter, to look like a miniature scale model of the Gardens of Babylon. — Gregory Maguire

I think all the roles I've played really center around either the great conflict or how the great conflict affects the people that I love. I've been cast often as a hard-nosed, hyper-confident guy. — Andre Braugher

Poison has a certain appeal ... It has not the crudeness of the revolver bullet or the blunt weapon. — Agatha Christie

It seems like every new corner we turn, the Rockefellers are already there. And in some cases, they have been there for a long, long time. — William H. Gates, Sr.