Test Valley Quotes & Sayings

You go to LA, or you go to New York, and it's really fun to go there. But they're not grounded. Everybody is just competing all the time for the limelight. It's too much entertainment industry. There are too many choices. And it's distracting to me. — Bob Seger

Principles come and go, but ... human souls are immortal, and you should therefore throw in your lot with the greater part. — Lois McMaster Bujold

The Monks of Cool, whose tiny and exclusive monastery is hidden in a really cool and laid-back valley in the lower Ramtops, have a passing-out test for a novice. He is taken into a room full of all types of clothing and asked: Yo, my son, which of these is the most stylish thing to wear? And the correct answer is: Hey, whatever I select. — Terry Pratchett

When I was in school I would try and take all my classes early in the morning or at night so that I would have most of the day to go out on auditions. — Pawel Szajda

I know that people from New Zealand don't ever wanna be confused with being Australians. — Sydney Sierota

Years later, my father made a passing reference to the uncanny-valley response - the human aversion to things that look almost but not quite like people. The uncanny-valley response is a hard thing to define, much less to test for. But if true, it explains why the faces of chimps so unsettle some of us. — Karen Joy Fowler

Dreams come true when desire transforms into concrete actions. — Napoleon Hill

For years governments have been promising more than they can deliver, and delivering more than they can afford. — Paul Martin

Sometimes it's easier to be the one who leaves than the one who is left behind. — Maurine F. Dahlberg

To mature is in part to realize that while complete intimacy and omniscience and power cannot be had, self-transcendence, growth, and closeness to others are nevertheless within one's reach. — Sissela Bok

You have nice manners for a thief and a liar, said the dragon. — J.R.R. Tolkien

No one should have to go through life without forgiveness. It's essential — C. Kennedy Omorphi

in no hurry to get back to Ashbury in the evening either. Not just because it's Ashbury, although the place itself is bad — Paula Hawkins

You cannot control the past but you have control over the life you build going forward. — Nancy D. Butler

The military is the largest polluter in the country, and so you have a lot of military waste contaminating reservations - as, for example, on the Skull Valley Goshute Reservation, where 5,000 sheep died in some kind of experimental military nerve gas test 10 years ago. Many of our communities are dealing with that kind of waste, and an absence of political will to clean them up. — Winona LaDuke