Wuthrich Clarified Quotes & Sayings

You can have a great lyric and a so-so melody; it's going to be a tough sell. — Herb Alpert

Most people aren't these grandstanding heroes. — Martin Freeman

The blues are real important. It's where most of the hard rock n' roll came from. — Izzy Stradlin

Now, it's undeniably true that male writers (including yours truly) are generally and commercially allowed to write about "girl stuff" without being penalized for doing so. In part this is the same old shit it's always been ... I've said before that men who write mostly about men win prizes for revealing the human condition, while women who write about both men and women are filed away as writing "womens' issues." Likewise, in fantasy, the imprimatur of a dude somehow makes stuff like romance, relationship drama, introspection, and adorable animal companions magically not girly after all.
In a sense, we male fantasists are allowed to be like money launderers for girl cooties."
[Game of Thrones and Invisible Cootie Vectors (blog post, March 30, 2014)] — Scott Lynch

Exy had been a raw point between them since they'd met. It was the critical part of their friendship Andrew refused to acknowledge and Kevin couldn't fix, a dream Andrew wouldn't believe in and Kevin couldn't give up on. — Nora Sakavic

I let him get a few steps away, and then I asked the burning question. "Why were you here?"
Luke shrugged. "You wanted saving, didn't you? — Maggie Stiefvater

Capitalism is of this material world; it provides us with the means to live; it empowers us within the known world of sense and human reason. If it is to be measured by a strict standard of holiness, by religious normativity alone, then there can never be a moral capitalism. — Stephen Young

Do you want to live in a world where things are possible or one where they aren't? — Lena Roy

I think the closest thing to a time machine that I've ever found is the Children's section of a library. — AnnaMarie Ralph

I like to drink wine more than I used to. Anyway, I'm drinking more. — Mario Puzo