Poellmann Quotes & Sayings

It doesn't matter what you believe just so long as you're sincere. — Charles M. Schulz

A vision without a plan is fantasy. A plan without a vision is mediocrity. Believing 'God will do it for you' is magical thinking. Believing you can do it yourself is the ultimate arrogance. Plan your life as if you're doing the work
but live your life as if God is. — Derek Rydall

Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny. — Marguerite Duras

I know that if I went to other studios, like in Vancouver, that those are set up to be as professional and as true, so it's just a different flavour, it's a different sound, but I think both have their place. — Billy Sherwood

I would perhaps like to go back to writing small books about obscure people. — Claire Tomalin

So you aren't hurting anyone at all. Well,crud.This made things more complicated. — Kiersten White

Pie in a bed of raw onions. Human skull looking put-upon.
Howl — Diana Wynne Jones

While I was writing 'Stick Out Your Tongue' in Beijing, the police began knocking on my door again. As soon as I finished the book, I moved to Hong Kong so that I could work undisturbed on my next novel. — Ma Jian

How can we preserve our planet on which little girls are supposed to sleep in their beds, and not lie dead on the road with unplaited pigtails? And so that childhood would never again be called war-time childhood. — Svetlana Alexievich

Dracula can sustain many interpretations and exists in many phantasmal forms ... and Johnny Alucard is my attempt to explore the multiplicity of Draculas unloosed on the world in the long wake of Stoker's novel. — Kim Newman

One uses power by grasping it lightly. To grasp too strongly is to be taken over by power, and thus to become its victim. — Frank Herbert

In moments of crisis one is never fighting against an external enemy but always against one's own body. — George Orwell