Unwieldly Quotes & Sayings

And Pip wanted to do good, if only for lack of better ambitions. — Jonathan Franzen

When I'm writing a book - say I'm going to write a parenting book. I'll go out and buy the 100 top parenting books and I will read those, not so I can copy them for sure. — Larry Winget

I have this theory that if you do a film, those who have not fallen asleep or left the cinema, they will live with the film much longer, and it will really enter their imagination and the subconscious much more profoundly. — Pawel Pawlikowski

I TEACH YOU THE SUPERMAN. Man is something that is to be surpassed. What have ye done to surpass man? All — Friedrich Nietzsche

Beauty and virtue: the most kissable ass in the world is no guarantee of good intentions. — Mason Cooley

Scientists who study brain-wave activity found that the longer one watches television, the more likely the brain will slip into "alpha" level: a slow, steady brain-wave pattern in which the mind is in its most receptive mode. It is noncoggnitive mode; i.e., information can be placed into the mind directly, without viewer participation. — Jerry Mander

Football is a team game. So is life. — Joe Namath

I saw that deep-heart love meant loving someone in spite of and because of his limitations. — Lisa See

I would imagine that the more time you spend talking to another person, the more you're going to lie to them. So if you spend a lot of time with your relations, you're probably lying a lot to them. — David Chase

The scribe was a strict teacher and he did not accept anything less than perfect ...
Like a mother sensing the baby quickening within her, suddenly, to me, the letters were no longer hostile and unwieldly. I had command of them, with my head and with my hand ...
The words struck, as clear and as pure as a bell peal on a winter morning. — Theresa Breslin

Ask for help. Receiving is an act of generosity. — Cheryl Richardson