Toksvig Quotes & Sayings

From the '70s and '80s, the following songs immediately spring to my mind as candidates: "The Battle of Evermore," "Spirit of Eden," "In Memory of Elizabeth Reed," "Close to the Edge," "In Your Eyes," "Thick as a Brick," "Cinema Show," "Echoes," and "The Killing Moon. — Bradley J. Birzer

Dying young is the easy way out. It's much harder to keep your edge and keep it going. — Robert Longo

In The Tricky Art of Co-Existing, Sandi Toksvig navigates life's little dilemmas with wit and not-so-common sense. You'll learn the strange history of common courtesy and the one true secret of social success: how to not drive everyone around you crazy. — William Poundstone

Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment. — Gale Norton

I've never wanted to just ride on coat tails. I don't know, if you don't earn something then it doesn't feel as good. — Rumer Willis

Mary was a famous fairground attraction but she doesn't really count as she rather famously turned out to be a monkey. — Sandi Toksvig

I like frogs. I am not crazy about their legs in a buffet, but I like their casual approach to life. — Sandi Toksvig

At the last, this is what will determine a fulfilling, meaningful life, a life that, behind all the facades, every one of us longs to live: gratitude for the blessings that expresses itself by becoming the blessing. — Ann Voskamp

The world changes. Now, one needs no army and no sword to conquer the world. — Diana Peterfreund

I always wanted to open a delicatessen in Jerusalem and call it 'Cheeses of Nazareth'. — Sandi Toksvig

The desk thing is a problem for me. The ideal one would be vast and perfectly clear. Yet the bane of the biographical existence is paper; if you're 'an artist under oath' you're writing from a mountain of documentation. — Stacy Schiff

Quality brings security and confidence — Sunday Adelaja

Sigh. Here's another fine woman that historians can't believe was real. Of course she was real. Not only is there a splendid Chinese poem called "The Ballad of Mulan", there is also n excellent cartoon by Disney. — Sandi Toksvig

I have goals and aspirations, and I believe that you can go after your dreams, and it can work if you have someone there that's supporting you. — Tia Mowry

this isn't me running away, I'm just leaving — Sylvia Day

You are always on the verge of an adventure so dare to find it with true joy. — Debasish Mridha

Women like bad boys ... Being a good boy never worked for me. — Jude Law

Our career is not something that we go out and *find.* Your perfect career is something that emerges from deep within you. When you are aligned with the truth within yourself, then you magnetize people and circumstances which align with that truth. — Marianne Williamson

I used to look at Jinks and marvel at her smooth complexion, but over the years I have come to realise that she has been spared wrinkles by virtue of never having succumbed to heavy thought. — Sandi Toksvig