1180 Am Radio Quotes

#1. Literature deeply stands opposed to the dominant value system-the one that rewards money and power. Writers are on the other side-they make us sympathetic to ideas and feelings that are of deep importance but can't afford airtime in a commercialized, status-consciou s, and cynical world.

Alain De Botton

#2. You can tell you're reading a really good book when you forget all about everything else and know you'll die if you get to at least the end of the chapter

Christopher Paul Curtis

#3. I've never been mugged, never really experienced street fear. In fact, I'm the one who gets into arguments because I don't keep my mouth shut.

Jodie Whittaker

#4. I think it's important to be aware of different people's styles and how you adapt or change or steal their ideas.

Chris Hemsworth

#5. When my conscience under the Holy Spirit makes me aware of a specific sin I should at once call that sin sin and bring it consciously under the blood of Christ.

Francis Schaeffer

#6. Just as there are polysyllabic words that say very little, so there are also monosyllabic words of infinite meaning.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

#7. How much better it would be, she thinks, if the world were ruled by chance and not a God.

Jenny Erpenbeck

#8. Medical research is "immoral even it it's essential."

Ingrid Newkirk

#9. You're always being led to your highest good, as long as you have the courage to listen.

Marie Forleo

#10. Each way to suicide is its own: intensely private, unknowable, and terrible. Suicide will have seemed to its perpetrator the last and best of bad possibilities, and any attempt by the living to chart this final terrain of life can be only a sketch, maddeningly incomplete

Kay Redfield Jamison

#11. Silence gradually spread its great, fragile butterfly wings across the ward. The sun had disappeared, replaced by grey and rain. This particular month of July was reading the script for March.

Martin Page

#12. I like to watch Bourdain and Andrew Zimmern, because I like them when they travel. I like Ina Garten, 'The Barefoot Contessa.' Giada is really nice, but I get a little bit bored with just staying in the kitchen.

Debi Mazar

#13. Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion.

T.D. Jakes