Strahov Cek Quotes & Sayings

Ember had told me once that she'd known a girl who wanted to die until someone had spoken six words to her that made her decide to live instead. I'd asked what the magic words were, and she said it didn't matter; the point was that no one ever knows when something they say will cause a profound change in somebody else. — Ambelin Kwaymullina

Life just is and the gods have their plans for us. We're powerless against them. In the end, we are what our pasts have made us and we live the lives the gods have chosen for us.
-Syn — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Between childhood, boyhood, adolescence and manhood (maturity) there should be sharp lines drawn with tests, deaths, feats, rites, stories, songs, and judgments. — Jim Morrison

For a couple of days after chemotherapy, food tastes really bland, even the best foods. I haven't been sick, but have been a little tired. I haven't lost any weight. — Grete Waitz

Gratitude is the attitude that sets the altitude for living! — James MacDonald

I make no complaint. I am a writer. I do not accept my condition; I will strive to change it; but I inhabit it, I am trying to learn from it. — Salman Rushdie

Frown not, old ghosts, if I be one of those
Who make you utter things you did not say,
And mould you all awry and mar your work;
For whatsoever knows us truly knows
That none can truly write his single day,
And none can write it for him upon earth. — Alfred Tennyson

If I'm the smartest guy in the room, I'm in the wrong room. — Chad Stahelski

The best people to love are the ones that you don't have to try to love. — Carlos Salinas

If you write chick lit, and if you're a New Yorker, and if your book becomes the topic of pop-culture fascination, the paper might make dismissive and ignorant mention of your book. If you write romance, forget about it. You'll be lucky if they spell your name right on the bestseller list. — Jennifer Weiner

Doing some of the 'Lord Of The Rings' press junkets got a bit claustrophobic. — Ian McKellen

Grass is hard and lumpy and damp, and full of dreadful black insects. — Oscar Wilde

Fame and admiration weigh not a feather in the scale against friendship and love, for the heart languishes all the same. — George Sand

People sometimes seem surprised because often, you know, you know, there's a lot of tortured characters in the stuff I write. — Mike White

I think people felt like they did everything they had been told they should do to fix the problem, and it still wasn't fixed. Then you have these other parts of Sudan, [which] in actual fact have been left on the back burner for way too long, so there was this scramble, probably a year ago now, to focus on the fact that this peace agreement was basically falling apart. — Rebecca Hamilton