Taneka Seals Quotes & Sayings

Glint, glisten, glitter, gleam ...
Tiffany thought a lot about words, in the long hours of churning butte. Onomatopoetic , she'd discovered in the dictionary, meant words that sounded like the thing they were describing, like cuckoo. But she thought there should be a word that sounds like the noise a thing would make if that thing made a noise even though, actually, it doesn't, but would if it did.
Glint, for example. If light made a noise as it reflected off a distant window, it'd go glint!And the light of tinsel, all those little glints chiming together, would make a noise like glitterglitter. Gleam was a clean, smooth noise from a surface that intended to shine all day. And glisten was the soft, almost greasy sound of something rich and oily. — Terry Pratchett

You're trying to tell me that everything you've done is for a good cause. You think that all this killing is worth it because of the results. I'm not sure I agree. Lots of people work for charity; lots of people want to change the world. But they don't have to behave like you. — Anthony Horowitz

Selling millions of records is great, but at the end of the day it really doesn't bring peace. — TobyMac

The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings. — George Herbert

The minute you celebrate narcissism, which on one hand is very complex, it's very ridiculous. You have to love oneself with humor. — Nicolas Winding Refn

When it comes to the Middle East, this is always a very difficult issue for any American president. — Hillary Clinton

I've been happily dedicated to the same woman for a number of years. I never even look at other women. — Zach Galifianakis

Writers do well to carefully attend to those moments of inspiration, because chances are that they're writing from a very deep place. The subsequent search that ensues to continually attend to that voice that you hear is what is going to give the story drive. — Adam Ross

There are lots of actors who are awful people, but nobody talks about them being awful because they've made billions. — Val Kilmer

If it is not the fashion now, it will be later because I wear it. — Ernst Hanfstaengl

The human mind is like Van Halen. If you just pull out one piece and keep replacing it, it just degenerates. — Fran Kranz