Straghtforward Quotes & Sayings

One can shape history as much through the facts one omits as through the facts one includes. — David Frum

There are two things that cannot be achieved in life unless you close your eyes a little bit. And that's love and peace. If you want perfection you won't obtain either of them. — Shimon Peres

'Fast Food Nation' isn't about my journey into the dark world of fast food and the prison book is not about my journey into the prison world. I'm not using myself as any kind of narrative link. — Eric Schlosser

The sum of the day was truly greater than its parts. — Richard Paul Evans

When I was 15, I was naive, looked like a grey mouse and felt second choice. — Kim Wilde

I spent a great deal of my life being ignored. I was always very happy that way. — Saul Leiter

tocsin of an ideological crusade, has no limits," Lippmann warned. — David McCullough

What we shall need is not geniuses, or cynics, or misanthropes, or clever tacticians, but plain, honest, straghtforward men. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Good characters the reader cares about combined with an intriguing plot. Do those two and you've got it made. — Bob Mayer

He liked words and images. "Blue" was one of his favorite words. He liked the feeling it made on his lips and tongue when he said it. — Robert James Waller

One thing Della Valle taught me is the power to say no if something isn't right. That mattered even over sales. — Ines De La Fressange

With venom in its heart, the Viper will ignite the world to discover the king amongst men. The world will weep. The Gods will scream in their temple. The flood will open. The end will come. — Daniel Arenson

Book the First - Recalled to Life — Charles Dickens

I often have a theme in mind when I'm starting. I know that I want everything to be in a world of, say, evolution, or guilt. — Charlie Kaufman

Whatever your woman is into, you better be into. Whatever your man is into, you better be N2. Your partner into church, you better be into church. Your man or woman a crack head, you better be a crack head ... Otherwise it just won't work. — Chris Rock

Here I am, a baseball superstar, falling into the pits, having everybody write you off, and then having God say, 'I'm going to use your mess for a message.' How beautiful is that? — Darryl Strawberry