Upshot Agency Quotes & Sayings

I don't believe there's any such thing as objective reality. It's only reality as we experience it. — James Nachtwey

I'd rather invest in an entrepreneur who has failed before than one who assumes success from day one. — Kevin O'Leary

The temptation to take the precious things we have apart to see how they work must be resisted for they never fit together again. — Billy Bragg

Then. You want a story and I will tell you one. But just the one. Don't either of you ask me for more. — Khaled Hosseini

The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so as not to embarrass him. But Bobby Kennedy had let them know that he didn't mind if they asked him questions and they did. — Harold H. Greene

Carter said, "You drenched yourself in the worst-smelling thing you could find so you could cover up the smell of your boner." "Stop saying boner!" He waggled his eyebrows at me. I glared at him. He said, "It's about time." And so I said, "What?" He squinted at me. "You and Joe." "What about me and Joe?" "Seriously. That's what you're going with." It was either that or have a panic attack. "Yes," I said. "That's what I'm going with." "It's okay," he said. "You're allowed to have a boner for my seventeen-year-old brother." I — T.J. Klune

Most important of all, there is no right or wrong way to write - there's only what works for you. I was taught to write every day, but I know a writer (a bestseller at that!) who only writes on weekends. — Tamora Pierce

In the end, I am the only one who can give my children a happy mother who loves life. — Janene Wolsey Baadsgaard

The second this interminable wait ended, it would all start to fall away into the past, to become unreal. — Garth Risk Hallberg

I really tried to make movies I wanted to see. I thought that if I was good enough, somebody would always need me. — Jason Patric

Like men, nations are purified and strengthened by trials. — Samuel Smiles