Triers List Quotes & Sayings

When you don't talk about something, then something will talk about itself for you. — Alexander McCall Smith

Effort is the siamese twin of success — Shane Koyczan

The nation's chronic weakness is its political system, which is nearing dysfunction. If the U.S. can elect better political leadership, it should be able to manage problems better than most competitors. — David Ignatius

Killing Dirk, killing anybody, was not going to change anything apart from Francisco's f***ing ego, which was already large enough to house the world's poor twice over, with a few million bourgeoisie in the spare-room. — Hugh Laurie

One never thinks of China, but it is there all the time on the tips of your fingers and it makes your nose itchy; and long afterward, when you have forgotten almost what a firecracker smells like, you wake up one day with gold leaf choking you and the broken pieces of punk waft back their pungent odor and the bright red wrappers give you a nostalgia for a people and a soil you have never known, but which is in your blood, mysteriously there in your blood, like the sense of time or space, a fugitive, constant value to which you turn more and more as you get old, which you try to seize with your mind, but ineffectually, because in everything Chinese there is wisdom and mystery and you can never grasp it with two hands or with your mind but you must let it rub off, let it stick to your fingers, let it slowly infiltrate your veins. — Henry Miller

Solitude gives you the ideas and the motivation to make you want to collaborate. — Nitin Sawhney

'Beyond the Lights' took incredible fight to get made. Four years of writing and two years of overcoming 'no.' Every studio balked. Twice. But I kept fighting. What gave me the courage was 'Love & Basketball.' Every studio turned down that film, too. But I never gave up because I believed in it with my whole heart and soul. — Gina Prince-Bythewood

Impatience kills quickly. — Katerina Stoykova Klemer

My career is going better now than when I was younger. Now I get the part. Back then, I'd get the girl. — Michael Caine

Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love. — Nelson Rockefeller

What other option did I have, now that words had failed me? What do any of us have when words fail us? — Patrick Rothfuss