Vilaine Instrument Quotes & Sayings

Be content with who you are and where you are, and do whatever you can do to bring to others such contentment, and joy, and understanding that you have managed to find yourself. — Alexander McCall Smith

The problem with the literary hothouse of New York City is that people spend so much time looking in the mirror. They go to parties with people who are just like them, and they write novels about people who are just like them. It's limiting. — Anne Fadiman

I don't think that there are very many good writers who don't live without a sense of tension. If they haven't got one immediately available to them, then they usually manage to manufacture it in their private lives. — John Le Carre

What I like doing is imagery that can be interpreted in any particular way by the person who wears it. — Bella Freud

When it comes down to competition, it's not always about the best skater, it's about who skates the best in that competition. — Gracie Gold

The literary scene is a kind of Medusa's raft, small and sinking, and one's instinct when a newcomer tries to clamber aboard is to step on his fingers. — John Updike

Our children will grow up confused, not respecting the Bible or anything else that is sacred. — Charles Wesley

Fuss is reserved for sons. — Rae Carson

Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace — Thomas Jefferson

I was born in 1971, and Tom Baker was sort of my obsession as a kid and that's why we got him to do the voice over for 'Little Britain' because I was actually obsessed with Tom Baker. — David Walliams

The challenge of global warming should stimulate a whole raft of manifestly benign innovations - for conserving energy and generating it by 'clean' means (biofuels, innovative renewables, carbon sequestration, and nuclear fusion). — Martin Rees

I see no anti-Semitic implications in denial of the existence of gas chambers, or even denial of the Holocaust. — Noam Chomsky

When one lover suffered from a broken heart, no matter how badly the other wanted to help, she couldn't be the one to heal it. — Lauren Kate

I couldn't remember the last time I had stayed up into the squeaky hours of the night because I couldn't put a book down, and that was a tragedy. — Shannon Hale