Quotes By Famous Authors: [J]
What's it like being a writer? Mostly it's like being a child surrounded by adults. My friends have grown-up careers. They balance spreadsheets, analyze data, ...
Content that helps is superior to content that sells.
Rubbing noses with me, she laughed, and I swear the Elysian night sang with the sound of it.
I may not believe in God, but I still fear him.
She truly became our 'fair lady.' The children of the world have lost a true friend, and an important and eloquent advocate.
Some problems are just too complicated for rational, logical solutions. They admit of insights, not answers.
Here I am at these crossroads again,wondering what will never become of me.Now and then, I'll take one on the chin.Because I wear my heart ...
We were idealists. We thought that when we got the vote the whole pattern of politics would be greatly improved and would be dominated by ...
A Happy Heart is a good medicine & a Positive mind works Healing
I'm aware of being a stranger, an outsider, and that's always an advantage for an artist. It means I can see from the inside and ...
I dreamed I was a butterfly. I didn't know if I was a man dreaming I was a butterfly or a butterfly dreaming I was ...
At the time MI-6 officially did not exist to the public.
The idea isn't to do the impossible. The idea is to show the world that if one man can do the impossible, then maybe the ...
To read a poem with no thought in mind but to paraphrase it into a single, simple and usually high-minded prose statement is the destruction ...
I can only be free when the other people around me are free.
A Plant-based diet is a diet sourced mostly from plants; it may be very strict in its focus on plant foods, or it may allow ...
We walk by faith. We don't stay still, drowning in our misery.
I have always thought that the photographer does artistic work and that art consists of working with fictional premises.
Fraud, robbery, and murder have characterized the English usurpation of the government of our country. Why, for the last fifty years we have been robbed ...
Oh, I've got the prettiest mother. I've got the nicest mother. That's what I tell everybody. I say I've got the sweetest mother in the ...
If the radical right had its way we'd all be church-going polyester heterosexuals driving around in white Cadillacs eating meatloaf and wax beans while mammoth ...
Fairest and best adorned is she Whose clothing is humility.
To become an executive chef, you have to start at the bottom, learn the ropes, know the kitchen, and know the basics. Be okay with ...
That's the beauty of running. It purges the soul.
Jesus Christ must be at the heart of every sermon you preach.
Teaching music to children is the most important thing in life, next to parenting, that a person can do.
Horse racing is not so much a business as it is a calling. The work requires too much time and energy to pursue it with ...
I don't read the "letters" section of Time magazine. I think it's just my habit as a reader. I don't read comments on stories, in ...
In the end we're all alone and no one's coming to save you.
There is no such thing as perfect. Perfection is Imperfection. When you focus too much on one thing, you tend to neglect another.
I had a feeling once. I wonder what happened to it.
Life is about finding . . .what works best for you.
Famously, Scots are very interested in their past, real or invented, but who else is?
I always try to do the most important or urgent tasks first, I avoid waiting till the last minute to finish things, and I value ...
As we begin to switch from operating out of fear and move toward operating out of love, we begin to change our have to's to ...
Napoleon was in high spirits. He dined on potatoes fried
You can lead a horse to water, but if you can get him to roll over and float on his back, then you got something!
The first kind is the worship of latreia, which we give to God, who alone is adorable by nature, and this worship is shown in ...
Life is a journey, not so much to a destination, but a transformation.
What a failure her life had been. Would she have lied to God if she'd had more faith, been more righteous? How could she possibly ...
A boxing contest is a brain-damage contest. Who can give out more brain damage and who can absorb more of it?
L'm so scared my bones are clicking like dice on a Reno crap table.
The moment you get down on yourself, is the moment you feel defeated. If you feel defeated, you let the peope around you down.
The problem with object-oriented languages is they've got all this implicit environment that they carry around with them. You wanted a banana but what you ...
Marriage is give and take. You'd better give it to her or she'll take it anyway.
We have got to deal with increased demand for energy, increased demand for food, increased demand for water, and we've got to do that while ...
Stress is a disease that can deteriorate the brain. Cure; Read, Garden, Swim.
When I am designing, my aim is to create tension and then gradually proceed into quiet.
We are more sensitive to losses than to gains; the pleasure of winning is less than the pain of losing.
I've been getting diverse roles.