Wesby Parker Quotes & Sayings

"Love me or hate me, I promise it won't make or break me." — Lil' Wayne

I had given up some youth for knowledge, but my gain was more valuable than the loss — Maya Angelou

When asked, "How do you write?" I invariably answer, "One word at a time," and the answer is invariably dismissed. But that is all it is. It sounds too simple to be true, but consider the Great Wall of China, if you will: one stone at a time, man. That's all. One stone at a time. But I've read you can see that motherfucker from space without a telescope. — Stephen King

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Every triumph has to overcome the fear of tragedy. — Debasish Mridha

What we do is never as important as how we do it. — Jane Nelsen

Did I not tell you that I, too, in my way was an artist? I realised in myself the same desire as animated him. But whereas his medium was paint, mine has been life. — W. Somerset Maugham

As a filmmaker, I wish we didn't have to do trailers at all, quite honestly. I wish we didn't have to do posters. I wish didn't have to give anything away. I wish people could just come in the movie blind. But as an audience member, I respect that you have to tell an audience that this is worth your time. — Drew Goddard

I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, as I have moderate civil ends: for I have taken all knowledge to be my province. — Francis Bacon

There's more to be learned here [St. Andrews] about course design than anywhere. Collection bunkers, false fronts, bump shots. The fundamentals of design became fundamental because of what's here. And it happened accidentally. Or maybe accidentally on purpose. — Jack Nicklaus

Making a mistake isn't bad; what's bad is refusing to learn from it so you don't repeat it. — Colleen Houck

If cops were viewed as the enemy, the tenuous balance of power could shift. Laws would be broken out of contempt. Authority wouldn't be acknowledged. Police officers might even be attacked, or worse. — J.A. Konrath

She wore sensible little cotton panties with a tiny hole near the waistband, which he somehow found terribly charming. — Zoe Chant

We spend more on cows than the poor. — Gordon Brown

I am one of those irritating people, who hang on to the door-knob after they say good-bye, and will neither come back nor go, always remembering something else which must be said ... — Nellie L. McClung