Vijs Restaurant Vancouver Canada Quotes & Sayings

If an historian be an unbeliever in all heroism, if he be a man who brings every thing down to the level of a common mediocrity, depend upon it, the truth is not found in such a writer. — Matthew Arnold

It's hard to trust your child to find his or her own path, especially when we're told everyday by professionals that children must fit into rigid boxes. We all want to give our kids the best opportunities we can, which is why it feels like such a disservice if we don't push them in the "right" direction. Celebrating you children's passions rather than redirecting them, especially when those passions don't line up neatly with a checklist for future success, can feel like jumping off a cliff. It certainly did for me. But that leap of faith is necessary if your kids are going to fly. — Kristine Barnett

I remember working on movies like Gettysburg and feeling that Jeff Daniels was kind of a mentor. — Donal Logue

I guess all I can do is ignore her. If that fails, I have rat poison and a shovel. — Suzanne Wright

Ideas are not free-floating in consciousness but are grounded in the social world in the most concrete ways. — James Davison Hunter

I remembered when I'd told my family I was moving to Belfast, their reactions were the same. "IRELAND?" I'd laughed. "Uh, no. Belfast, Maine. It's a twelve month position. — N.R. Walker

The trade of governing has always been monopolized by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind. — Thomas Paine

Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them. Yes, that old cliche. — Tanith Lee