Tessler Literary Quotes & Sayings

If you think you're going to be up for an Oscar, you schedule your moviemaking. — Michael Caine

In uniform patriotism can salute one flag only, embrace but the first circle of life-one's own land and tribe. In war that is necessary, in peace it is not enough. — Bill Moyers

There are times when reason does not work, and peaceful efforts prove inadequate. Violence is ultimately the last resort. This is the way it has been. The world will, perhaps, never be any different. — Amish Tripathi

I used to do a lot of fencing in the theater and a lot of horse riding in the early days, so I'm used to it in a way. If you're classically trained like I am, it's a little bit like mother's milk to me. I enjoy it. — Brian Cox

New tools make new societies. — Kevin Ashton

Sipping tea
with glee
beneath a gooseberry tree.

I wish Alice were here.
Oh, my dear,
do not fear,
she will be. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Give me a part in a film, and I'll show you I'm not just a heartthrob. — David Charvet

During the winter when the weather is too poor to work outside, I do use drawings and photographs, but I change my work so it is not just a time and place study. — John Dyer

Ronald Reagan would have a hard time getting elected as a Republican today. — Lindsey Graham

Friends are the fruitcake of life - some nutty, some soaked in alcohol, some sweet. — Jon Ronson

The placebo effect has an evil twin known as the nocebo effect. This is when the expectation of harm or pain becomes a self-fulfilling prophesy, even in the absence of any known physical effect. One candidate for the nocebo effect is the discomfort some people report experiencing after using mobile phones. Scientists have failed to identify a physical cause, so it's possible the adverse effects are caused by negative beliefs about the technology. — Christian Jarrett