Surroundings In Northfield Quotes & Sayings

The gods make japes of all our hopes and plans. — George R R Martin

I share every aspect of my life with the Internet. Whether or not that's a good thing, I don't know. — Troye Sivan

When you're making the film, you don't really think the audience; it's only when you start editing that you really start to became aware of your audience because you're thinking of how you communicate these ideas, and how lucid can you be, and yet stay within the language you've established. — Jonathan Glazer

And in those days, if a writer had not shattered himself against his own sentences and died while doing so, I could not believe a word of what he wrote. If I did not sense, when reading, that language lay in the balance, suspended, sentence by sentence, between life and death, then the book held no interest for me. — Josef Winkler

It is only a slight exaggeration to say that happiness is the experience of spending time with people you love and who love you. — Daniel Kahneman

The paradox of change is that the only way to alter the way we think is by doing the very things our habitual thinking keeps us from doing." p. 5 — Herminia Ibarra

We need to get insurance out of the way and let the consumer interact with their doctor the way they did basically before World War II, — Rand Paul

An idle life cannot be pure. — Anton Chekhov

Talkativeness has another plague attached to it, even curiosity; for praters wish to hear much that they may have much to say. — Plutarch

We (Derek Jeter and I) always talk about getting old, gray, and fat when our careers are over and just having a good time. He's like me. He wants to have a good time and be a good person. It's a weird situation for us. It's just like we're looking in the mirror. the only difference is I'm on the West Coast and he's on the East Coast. — Alex Rodriguez

probably never said I love you to another human being . . . How could Kate have said that? And then not called to apologize . . . or to say hello . . . or even to wish her a happy birthday? — Kristin Hannah

There used to be, dirtside, a legal defenses called "diminished capacity" and "not guilty by reason on insanity." These concepts would bewilder a Loonie. In Luna City a man would necessarily be of diminished mental capacity to even think about rape; to carry one out would be the strongest possible proof of insanity - but among Loonies such mental disorders would not gain a rapist any sympathy. loonies do not psychoanalyze a rapist; they kill him. Now. Fast. Brutally. — Robert A. Heinlein

Don't teach talent that isn't there. — Barbara Corcoran

But you used to know a good thing when you saw it.

Trouble is, that's never what I see when I look in the mirror.

What do you see? He looked at her.

Sometimes I don't see anything at all. — Ian Rankin

He was indulgent toward the open spaces of other men's futures, but he was impatient with the shuttered quarters of their pasts. — Eleanor Catton