Piensen In English Quotes & Sayings

The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves. — W.C. Fields

When you're great! You attract great! When you're average! You attract average! — Eric Thomas

For instance, with "Ragtime" I was so desperate to write something, I was facing the wall of my study in my house in New Rochelle and so I started to write about the wall. That's the kind of day we sometimes have, as writers. Then I wrote about the house that was attached to the wall. It was built in 1906, you see, so I thought about the era and what Braodviw Avenue looked like then: trolley cars ran along the avenue down at the bottom of the hill; people wore white clothes in summer to stay cool. Teddy Roosevelt was president. One thing led to another and that's the way that book began: through desperation to those few images ... - 92nd Street YMHA Interview — E.L. Doctorow

Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody. — Natalia Ginzburg

mid-descent testing out some unassisted flight epiphany that came to him as he slept. — Allan J. Ashinoff

I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves. — Steve Maraboli

And before I'd got to the end of the first paragraph, I'd come up slap bang against a fundamental problem that still troubles me today whenever I begin a story, and it's this: where am I telling it from? — Philip Pullman

When I was a kid, people who got divorced were people who had no gumption. — Phil Donahue

Success is more a matter of choice than of circumstance. — Rory Vaden