Thakkar Award Quotes & Sayings

Stay focus. Stay focus. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Georgina darts forward, grabs my hand, and pumps it up and down while peering at my face as if she's wondering why water isn't gushing from my mouth. — Charles Stross

Try to find the real tense of the report you are reading: Was it done, is it being done, or is something to be done? Reports are now written in four tenses: past tense, present tense, future tense, and pretense. Watch for novel uses of CONGRAM (CONtractor GRAMmer), defined by the past imperfect, the present insufficient, and the future absolutely perfect. — Amrom Harry Katz

Jared cupped my jaw and his thumb brushed my cheek. 'As long as you heart is beating, so is mine — Jamie McGuire

You're working with models who are looking at their watch, and it didn't work for me. I wanted to have relationships with amazing people. — Thierry Mugler

I think we brothers realised his loss more and more as we grew older. We actually grew closer after his death. — Raj Kapoor

I don't want to have a relationship with someone if I'm not going to work with them. — Bill Murray

I could field as long as I can remember, but hitting has been a struggle all my life. — Brooks Robinson

Playboys' was an authentic junkie record. Art Pepper was just out of jail, Chet was arrested a week after the session, and piano player Carl Perkins would die two years later. When the record was recorded I was behind bars myself. In 1955 I was caught with narcotics and had to serve almost five years. Luckily, I was allowed to keep my saxophone in the cell, and I composed a lot during the time. They had to come fetch the music for Playboys from jail. — Jimmy Heath

How can any man be weak who dares to be at all? — Henry David Thoreau

Life turns grey as the leaves fall in Autumn. — Kieron Shepherd

The tears formed and I fought not to blink, knowing if one tiny wet drop escaped, the battle would be over.
I lost. — Myra McEntire

The planet is in distress and all of the attention is on Paris Hilton. — Al Gore

What is required is the finding of that Immovable Point within one's self, which is not shaken by any of those tempests which the Buddhists call 'the eight karmic winds': 1-fear of pain, 2-desire for pleasure; 3-fear of loss; 4-desire for gain; 5-fear of blame, 6-desire for praise; 7-fear of disgrace; [and] 8-desire for fame. — Joseph Campbell

I've had to find my sanity. — Evangeline Lilly