Writer S Message Boards Quotes & Sayings

Only a good-for-nothing is not interested in his past. — Sigmund Freud

That God became man indicates only this: that man should not seek his salvation in eternity, but rather establish his heaven on earth. — Friedrich Nietzsche

People's conceptions about themselves and the nature of things are developed and verified through four different processes: direct experience of the effects produced by their actions, vicarious experience of the effects produced by somebody else's actions, judgments voiced by others, and derivation of further knowledge from what they already know by using rules of inference — Albert Bandura

like slicing bread, thick-skinned tomatoes and so on - but on your full line of vegetables, spuds, meat and even fish. My sous-chef uses his for just about everything. F. Dick makes a good one for about twenty-five bucks. — Anthony Bourdain

We all know showbiz isn't easy, but being a comic - especially being a female comic - can be quite punishing. — Judy Gold

My daughter is, of course, perfect. Everyone's child is, but mine really is perfect. But I could not have raised her without my parents. From the time she was seven months until now, I have been a single parent. — Valerie Jarrett

Since Love has made ruins of my heart
The sun must come and illumine them.
Such generosity has broken me with shame. — Rumi

God gives us enemies to make sure there'll always be someone around who's interested in how we're doing. — James D. Macdonald

You kids shouldn't play so rough ... somebody's gonna start crying. — Michael Madsen

All battles are won before they start. — Sun Tzu

It seemed like a matter of minutes when we began rolling in the foothills before Oakland and suddenly reached a height and saw stretched out ahead of us the fabulous white city of San Francisco on her eleven mystic hills with the blue Pacific and its advancing wall of potato-patch fog beyond, and smoke and goldenness in the late afternoon of time. — Jack Kerouac