Tirandaz Patient Quotes & Sayings

The basic rule [of writing] given us was simple and heartbreaking. A story to be effective had to convey something from the writer to the reader, and the power of its offering was the measure of its excellence. Outside of that, there were no rules. — John Steinbeck

Most people in the world today are fucking idiots.
Don't laugh - you may be one of the walking stupid and just not know it. — Emma Chase

It is a fact today that one in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest. — R. Buckminster Fuller

My kids are around pit bulls every day. In the '70s they blamed Dobermans, in the '80s they blamed German Shepherds, in the '90s they blamed the Rottweiler. Now they blame the Pit Bull. — Cesar Millan

Did you know that only a tiny minority of viruses cause illness in humans? No one knows how many viruses there are, but their real role, when you get right down to it, is to aid in mutations, to create diversity among life forms. I've read a lot of books on the subject-when you don't need much sleep you have a lot of time to read-and I can tell you that if it weren't for viruses, mankind would never have evolved on this planet. Some viruses get right inside the DNA and change your genetic code, did you know that? And no one can say for sure that HIV, for example, won't one day prove to have been rewriting our genetic code in a way that's essential to our survival as a race. I'm a man who consciously commits murders and scares the hell out of people and makes them reconsider everything, so I'm definitely malignant, yet I think I play a necessary role in this world. — Ryu Murakami

I'm not happy on vacation. In those rare times when I have three hours with no work I have to do, I'm terribly uncomfortable. — Scott Adams

If you're in music just to become a big, fat rock star, then I probably don't like your music to begin with. — Mark Mothersbaugh

Television is one of the most fickle businesses that there are, you are in favour one minute and out the next. — Jeff Greenfield

The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it. — Voltaire

Cease trying to work everything out with your mind. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be a Revelation. — Eileen Cady

If I lose my honor, I lose myself. — William Shakespeare

Silence is a solvent that destroys personality, and gives us leave to be great and universal. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Reading Chekhov was just like the angels singing to me. — Eudora Welty