Vi A Del Mar International Song Festival Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes a deal with the devil is better than no deal at all. — Lawrence Hill

Show that good old team spirit. Wave the flag, give 'em hell, and all that. — Jeff Lindsay

What if good institutions were in fact the product of good intentions? What if the cynicism that is supposed to be rigor and the acquisitiveness that is supposed to be realism are making us forget the origins of the greatness we lay claim to - power and wealth as secondary consequences of the progress of freedom, or, as Whitman would prefer, Democracy? — Marilynne Robinson

In Arkansas alone, approximately three quarters of a million people are at risk of going hungry, and one in four children does not get enough to eat, so my goal is to bring awareness to this tragic issue. — Blanche Lincoln

Just imagine how much you'd get done if you stopped actively sabotaging your own work. — Seth Godin

How is a man fortunate to live in the darkness, brother?"
"Why do you wonder?" asked Blaise. "For only he who has lived in darkness truly knows and values the light. — Stephen R. Lawhead

Any car which holds together for a whole race is too heavy. — Colin Chapman

You may have heard the world is made up of atoms and molecules, but it's really made up of stories. When you sit with an individual that's been here, you can give quantitative data a qualitative overlay. — William Turner

Certain kinds of things that the novel used to do, which was, "Oh, I'm living out here in West Nowhere, Nebraska and I'm curious how the upper class in New York City lives, I guess I'll read a novel about it." We don't have to do that now. You just turn on the TV. Turn on Lifestyles Of The Rich And Famous. You can get that information anywhere. Novels don't have to do that anymore. — Jonathan Franzen

I have been one of the guys who have been skeptical of global warming from the beginning. The jury is obviously still out on it. We see nothing but conflicting reports from across the globe. I'm not sure; I'm not a scientist. — Michael Grimm

How many races have been dehumanized in the name of evolution and scientific race theories? Is a bomb a religious or a scientific invention? — Matshona Dhliwayo

truth cannot "be reduced to aphorism or formulas. It is something alive and unpronounceable. Story creates an atmosphere in which [truth] becomes discernible as a pattern."3 — Parker J. Palmer