Tessia Torres Quotes & Sayings

I think a lot of the more successful artists of our time basically have barracudas for managers — Robben Ford

Creativity is the crucial variable in the process of turning knowledge into value — John Kao

Last thought: If I learned anything from the past few months, it is that things don't always go as we plan and that's OK. It's how we handle what life throws at us and who is there to support us in the end. On that note, today's to-do list: You never know THE END — Melissa Baldwin

From the 18th to the 20th Century it was the boast that human thought had at least come out of the dark woods of medieval superstition, credulity and obscurantism, into the sunshine of clear thinking where the dry breezes of skepticism blow unhindered. 'Fell the trees and level the hills that still obscure the view; let the winds drive off the mist' - they said. But now that much of this work has been accomplished it is beginning to be felt that there is no shade in all these flat plains of perpetual parching wind and sunshine, and through this desert no flooding Nile flows. There are those who, secretly, would like, if they could, to reconstruct the dim, wet, haunted woods before they die of thirst. — Nanamoli Thera

The real disturbers of the peace are those who, in a free state, seek to curtail the liberty of judgment which they are unable to tyrannize over. — Baruch Spinoza

I do not, in fact, use many puns. Certainly there are far fewer than people believe. But I suspect the ones I do occasionally use tend to hang around in people's memories for a while. — Terry Pratchett

When I go to movies I generally want to be taken to another world. — Darren Aronofsky

Thousands of people have talent. I might as well congratulate you for having eyes in your head. The one and only thing that counts is: Do you have staying power? — Noel Coward

We wander along the world along many paths and maybe without knowing it we are walking now along one path towards success! — Stephen Richards

My mother's pregnancy, it seems, was fated; my birth, however, owed a good deal to accident. — Salman Rushdie

Ragtime plinking, glasses clinking, choruses getting sung with only half the lyrics right, giggles bubbling over like a tower of champagne.

It's a party, shaking down the dawn. — Catherynne M Valente

It always felt like I had to be a realist. — Jack Tatum

I don't want to retire. I still want to play. — Peyton Manning

Sometimes I'm happy when he's gone, but I'm always happy when he returns. -Clare — Audrey Niffenegger