Therialto Quotes & Sayings

I remember telling my classmates when I was 8-years-old that (being a sportscaster) is what I wanted to do. That was the only thing I ever wanted to do with my life. — Adam Schein

A successful social technique consists perhaps in finding unobjectionable means for individual self-assertion. — Eric Hoffer

I project myself so deeply into the characters in novels that I'm not thinking about my own life. — Paul Auster

A story is like building a chapel; a novel is a cathedral ... — Rosario Ferre

Steerforth, laughing, took me by the arm and led me out. We went downstairs, one behind another. Near the bottom, somebody fell, and rolled down. Somebody else said it was Copperfield. I was angry at that false report, until, finding myself on my back in the passage, I began to think there might be some foundation for it. A very foggy night, with great rings round the lamps in the streets! There was an indistinct talk of its being wet. I considered it frosty. Steerforth dusted me under a lamp-post, and put my hat into shape, which somebody produced from somewhere in a most extraordinary manner, for I hadn't had it on before. Steerforth then said, 'You are all right, Copperfield, are you not?' and I told him, 'Neverberrer. — Charles Dickens

During the 2300 years since Plato, very little opposition has been registered to his ideas. — Ludwig Von Mises

Nobody in Hollywood ever sets out to make a bad movie ever but about 99% of the time, that's what happens. — Thomas Lennon

I'm like the Christina Aguilera of the Internet. — Sky Ferreira

The dream of capitalism is to co-opt people with higher living standards without redistributing any wealth. Without co-optation, widespread repression is the only guarantor of gross inequality. — Holly Sklar

If the king doesn't move, then his subjects won't follow. — Lelouch Vi Britannia

Having a personality of caring about people is important. You can't be a good leader unless you generally like people. That is how you bring out the best in them. — Richard Branson

I'm not really a political-type person, meaning that I don't really make great stands or whatever, but if you ask me a direct question I say it shouldn't matter who you are, whether you're black, white, green, gay, male, female. If you can do a job and do it well you should be paid for it, you should be respected for it, and you have to be responsible. I think sometimes people can go too fare trying to make a point. I think they should just make their point and go on about. — Dolly Parton