Testees Quotes & Sayings

Do you want to resolve a conflict successfully? Don't wait, start a conversation. — Eraldo Banovac

Even the stout of heart shrink when they see the approach of death. — Sophocles

You tell them what a happy ending consists of, which is always individual success. You tell them that nothing irrational exists in this world, which is a lie. You tell them that conflict only exists only to be neatly resolved, and that everyone who is poor wants to be rich, and everyone who is ill wants to get better, and everyone who gets involved in crime comes to a bad end, and that love should be pure. You tell them that despite all this they are special, that the world revolves around them ... — Scarlett Thomas

For those who don't know what they are doing, painting is easy.
For those who do know what they are doing, painting is difficult. — Edgar Degas

When it comes to celebrating, act like you've been there before. — Terry Bowden

I have the dream to continue being in an art context, but also be able to continue doing stuff in television on the web. — Kalup Linzy

Taken as a whole, the last four administrations represent the culmination of a century of executive abuse. With each successive president from forty-one to forty-four the disease grew worse. By the time Obama leaves office in 2017, Americans will have suffered under twenty-eight consecutive years of unconstitutional executive usurpation of power. An elected king? The British taxpayer spends around $50 million annually to support the entire royal family. With an annual budget that exceeds $1 billion for expenses, including travel, the American president supplanted the British monarch in everything but a title long ago. — Brion McClanahan

I control the conditions so my testers become my testees. — Derren Brown

Nixon is the kind of guy who, if you were drowning twenty feet from shore, would throw you a fifteen-foot rope. — Eugene McCarthy

My parents were constantly afraid they would lose their jobs. The idea that we were always a paycheck away from disaster was drilled into me. — Gary Shteyngart

She nodded and watched him job up the steps. And good God did he do all kinds of justice to a pair of jeans. — Laura Kaye

Diagnosed incidentally with stage IV, grade 4 metastatic renal cell carcinoma, I had bone metastases in my femur (which eventually fractured), ulna, and cranium; five metastases in my lungs; and muscle metastases in my thigh and tongue. Yet six months after diagnosis, my treatment ended: I've not had a drop of anything since. — Dave DeBronkart

So tell me the secret so I can take it back to Earth and save us all: How can a planet live at peace? — Kurt Vonnegut

The fact is that most crime novels contain a good many punchlines. They are just rather darker than the ones you might hear in a comedy club. — Mark Billingham

Got nothing to do with trying. You like someone, or you don't. If you're 'trying', you don't. — Lionel Shriver

I think paranormal experiences are very personal, again, if they are that. Yes, sometimes I've felt that some things I would personally believe enough for me to take action on it ... like, you know, I felt something happen in a hotel once that made me never stay there again. — Andrea Corr