Ratzo Rocks Quotes & Sayings

Talent is a process, not a thing. Failure is not proof of an innate limit but rather is an indication of a skill we haven't yet developed. — David Shenk

He's not getting out of here again ... But you don't have to go all Marquis de Sade on him either. Just kill him or let me. — Rachel Caine

I think it's just a nerve-wracking thing to sing in a movie in general. — Brittany Snow

As a player, to me the Dodgers were the Yankees of the National League because ... you either loved them or you hated them. — Joe Torre

What happens tomorrow is but the shadow of thoughts we held today. — Joan Bennett Kennedy

If the relatively rich participating countries want to stabilize atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases, they will have to pay at least some poor countries to reduce their emissions. Achievement of substantial reduction in this way implies international transfers of wealth on a scale well beyond anything in recorded history. There is no effective political support for such a Herculean effort, particularly in the United States. — Henry Sylvester Jacoby

The only explanation I can suggest is that for Franz, love was not an extension of public life but its antithesis. It meant a longing to put himself in the mercy of his partner. He who gives himself up his weapons as well. And deprived in advance of defense against a possible blow, he cannot help wondering when the blow will fall. That is why I can say that for Franz, love meant the constant expectation of a blow. — Milan Kundera

You said they had found the secret of happiness because they had never heard that love can be a sin. — Eugene O'Neill

Can't you see that? Everybody's sentimental, everybody. — Michel Faber

Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem, at best, a mistake, and, at worst, a fraud. No other city is so spitefully incoherent. Whereas other cities flaunt there history - their presumed glory - in vividly placed monuments, squares, parks, plaques, and boulevards, such history as New York has been unable entirely to obliterate is to be found, mainly, in the backwaters of Wall Street, in the goat tracks of Old and West Broadway, in and around Washington Square, and, for the relentless searcher, in grimly inaccessible regions of The Bronx. — James Baldwin

Many things change with time, but certain basic human traits remain eternal: curiosity and empathy, the urge to know and the urge to connect. — Azar Nafisi

The linchpin feels the fear, acknowledges it, then proceeds. I can't tell you how to do this; I think the answer is different for everyone. What I can tell you is that in today's economy, doing it is a prerequisite for success. — Seth Godin

That to me is what my idea of film acting should be. There shouldn't be any acting. You should just be watching a real person. — Michael Caine

I look back on my years as a Wall Street lawyer as time spent in a foreign country ... — Susan Cain

Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet the angel must hang! — Herman Melville