Tiroler Grostl Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes I felt the whole world was converging on this little room. And as I became more intoxicated and frustrated I'd throw open the bedroom window as the dawn came up, and look across the gardens, lawns, greenhouses, sheds and curtained windows. I wanted my life to begin now, at this instant, just when I was ready for it. — Hanif Kureishi

It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work. — Harry S. Truman

After Civil Rights, it was very awkward for whites and blacks. We didn't know how to talk to each other. — Nick Nolte

The tolerant liberal suddenly becomes very intolerant when their official religion is challenged. — Ann Coulter

They stood together in the gloom of the spruces, an empty world glimmering about them wide and gray under the stars — Edith Wharton

Some encounter me in person, know I am a writer, and don't trust the value of my words. Some encounter my books, know me later, and don't trust the value of my friendship. Both doubt themselves. — Robin Sacredfire

I raise up my voice-not so that I can shout, but so those without a voice can be heard. — Malala Yousafzai

First, I write down all I know about the story, at length and in detail. Then I sink the iceberg and let some of it float up just a little. — Ingmar Bergman

It's not that he's choosing me, a girl he met less than a month ago
he's choosing a world in which no one has to die. — Amie Kaufman

As a writer, I don't think it's my responsibility to make a point. I just write and hope there's someone who'll like it. — Tama Janowitz

I have fear, always, on the set. Insecurity to the point where the first week I always think I could be fired. I think that's a fear most actors have. — Penelope Cruz

If anyone thinks he has faith and yet is indifferent towards this possession, is neither cold nor hot, he can be certain that he does not have faith. If anyone thinks he is Christian and yet is indifferent towards his being a Christian, then he really is not one at all. What would we think of a man who affirmed that he was in love and also that it was a matter of indifference to him? — Soren Kierkegaard

I intend to live life, not just exist. — George Takei

I'm still driving along on the pop freeway of life. Thinking even further into the future, I definitely want to make an acoustic record. I want to try lots of different things. — Katy Perry