Whitelam Book Quotes & Sayings

Beliefs and opinions are nonsense. I don't even want to know what I think. — Marty Rubin

Our cooking depends upon shadows and is inseparable from darkness — Jun'ichiro Tanizaki

Away down at the far end of the lake they got every night a glimpse of a big, continental train rushing through a clearing. Valancy liked to watch its lighted windows flash by and wonder who was on it and what hopes and fears it carried. — L.M. Montgomery

You'll never get anything done if you walk around with an unchipped heart. — Peter Straub

My early exposure to all the leviathans of the Saturday matinee creature features inspired me, when I grew up, to make 'Jurassic Park.' — Steven Spielberg

The thing I'm the most proud of in my personal life is that my daughter actually thinks that I'm fabulous. — Brooke Shields

The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder. — Albert Einstein

It was hard to be away from home, but I am glad that I am home now. — Miriam Makeba

In this work, you have to convince everyone all the time, at different levels, to support your dream. I learned you have to be confident in order to do that. — Nicolas Ghesquiere

Naturally - and why should I not admit this - I have occasionally wondered to myself how things might have turned out in the long run ... I only speculate this now because in the light of subsequent events, it could well be argued that in making my decision ... I was perhaps not entirely aware of the full implications of what I was doing. Indeed, it might even be said that this small decision of mine constituted something of a key turning point; that that decision set things on an inevitable course towards what eventually happened.
But then, I suppose, when with the benefit of hindsight one begins to search one's past for such 'turning points', one is apt to start seeing them everywhere ... What would have transpired, one may ask, had one responded slightly differently ... ? And perhaps - occurring as it did around the same time as these events? — Kazuo Ishiguro

Look, we ought to do this for our kids ... We ought to have a high school so that every kid who grows up here - they're all our kids - gets a good high school education. — Robert D. Putnam