Vanderzee John Quotes & Sayings

Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. — Anonymous

Knife fighting was his forte, but he wouldn't have time to have a proper match. Pity. — Maria V. Snyder

Logic turns the act of abstraction into a tool for determining what is true and what is false: truth can be discovered in words alone, apart from concrete experience. — James Gleick

The old maxim ... there are three things necessary to success in life
Impudence! Impudence! Impudence! — William Hazlitt

The authentic Gullah dialect is actually very clipped, and so it would sound almost Jamaican and be very odd to an American audience's ears. It's not the typical Southern dialect that we're used to. — Audra McDonald

I have a plan," he said.
"Yes," she said.
"Let's get married," he said.
"Yes," she said.
"Let's conquer the world," he said.
"Yes," she said. No one in her family had ever been accused of dreaming small.
"Let's bring the beau monde to its knees."
"Yes."
"Let's make them beg for your creations."
"Yes," she said. "Yes, yes, yes."
"Is tomorrow too soon?" he said.
"No." she said. "We've a great deal to do, you and I, conquering the world. We must start at once. We've not a minute to lose."
"I love hearing you say that," he said.
He kissed her. It lasted a long time.
And they would last, she was sure, a lifetime. On that she'd wager anything. — Loretta Chase

Everybody, every single person, has a story to tell. Every single ordinary person has an extraordinary story. We might all think that we are unremarkable, that our lives are boring, just because we aren't doing ground-breaking things or making headlines or winning awards. But the truth is we all do something that is fascinating, that is brave, that is something we should proud of. — Cecelia Ahern

When it comes to performing and entertaining, the art removes itself from the writing. — Scott Avett

When God makes His presence felt through us, we are like the burning bush: Moses never took any heed what sort of bush it was - he only saw the brightness of the Lord. — George Eliot

Remember, emotions themselves are neither good nor bad. They are simply our psychological responses to the events of life. — Gary Chapman

If God is dead, then man is dead too. — William Lane Craig

Rebuilding of the self in and after depression requires love, insight, work, and, most of all, time. — Andrew Solomon

I have a thought for Nicolas Sarkozy, you know my loyalty on his account, but I profess it too for Jacques Chirac. — Jean-Francois Cope

It's all about the parking — Jon Boorstin