Viesturs Jansons Quotes & Sayings

For that is love's nature that it lays claim to exclusive right and that all other claims are nil. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I'm aware of what you've done for me, and I'm not ungrateful. I appreciate that you actually showed yourself to be greater than your prejudices and have given me a chance here. But I don't want you for my lover, and you're not my father. — Steig Larsson

I left the warehouse at 8.00am. I don't believe in 8.00am. It exists, though. 8.00am is incontrovertible evidence that evil dwells in the world. — Andrew Masterson

I never smoke to excess - that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time. — Mark Twain

... it is to your credit that you recognize that if he was a monster then it was other monstrous things which made him so. The iron forged on the anvil cannot be blamed for the hammer... — Terry Pratchett

People laughed at me for setting up a surf shop. — Hobart Alter

He had won but he didn't feel like a winner. — Richard Yates

Change still doth reign, and keep the greater sway. — Edmund Spenser

I'm good at keeping secrets, but if it's not something super serious I usually tell people not to tell me because I'll tell someone else. — Steven Yeun

What's life without love? You can accomplish everything you want in life, but without anyone to share it with, what's it really worth? — LeAnn Rimes

Like most writers, I like to find what I know and pass it along to anyone who cares. When that's done, as soon as I've said the best I can say, there's nothing else about me that's remotely interesting to anybody else, I go back behind the walls. I can be intimate in books, I can be intimate in talks, but then I need time to be alone. — Richard Bach