Studny Plzen Quotes & Sayings

Don't write the book you think publishers want to commission. Plenty of other writers will be doing the same thing. — Louise Brown

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self. — Hugo Black

There was no drive because I wanted to become a great designer ... I had two small children and a mother, and we all had to eat. That's the drive I had. — Pauline Trigere

It's sort of weird to be hugged by your Algebra teacher. That's all I have to say. — Meg Cabot

A man has a choice.. I chose.. the impossible! — Andrew Ryan

We all look at ourselves in the mirror and think, 'Am I good?' — Damon Lindelof

Since we ate taking orders, get me some sunchips! — Santino Marella

You become most powerful in whatever you do if the action is performed for its own sake rather than as a means to protect, enhance, or conform to your role identity. — Eckhart Tolle

Great leaders catch and correct problems while they're still small and able to be managed without a lot of hassle. If ignored too long, small problems will morph into much bigger issues that will require more time and effort and at a high cost, causing a great deal of disruption and stress. — Beth Ramsay

Your daddy and me named you Otha. It means 'wealth'. You were your daddy's treasure from the time you were born until he died. He used to say there were rubies buried deep inside of you. Remember, baby, don't never let a man mine you for your riches. Don't let him take a pickax to that treasure in your soul. Remember, they can't get it until you give it to them. — Cynthia Bond

They start the day confident, braced, believing themselves desired at Miss Smith's tea party; they say to themselves as they go into the room, I am the superior of half the people here, and it is thus that they speak with that self-confidence, that self-assurance, which have had such profound consequences in public life and lead to such curious notes in the margin of the private mind. — Virginia Woolf

I ate another apple pie and ice cream; that's practically all I ate all the way across the country, I knew it was nutritious and it was delicious, of course. — Jack Kerouac

We only have to dance to the rhythm of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We preferred our own way of living. We were no expense to the government. All we wanted was peace and to be left alone. — Crazy Horse

If you look at pictures of David O. Selznick , he wasn't even attractive. There's no way to portray him in a way that is glamorous, but that's one of the things that's fascinating to me about him. — Karina Longworth