Beverlye Magnet Quotes

#1. I am not so weak as to submit to the demands of the age when they go against my convictions. I spin a cocoon around myself; let others do the same. I shall leave it to time to show what will come of it: a brilliant butterfly or maggot.

Caspar David Friedrich

#2. Finally, at two minutes to three, in the sweltering heat of a Mesopotamian summer afternoon, I crossed the no-man's land into Syria.

William Dalrymple

#3. And I think that the ultimate way you and I get lucky is if you have some success early in life, you get to find out early it doesn't mean anything. Which means you get to start early the work of figuring out what does mean something
David Foster Wallace

David Lipsky

#4. I've been associated with Macmillan for over 45 years. I'd like to thank them for their continued commitment to my backlist and I look forward to continuing to work with them as they publish my next novel, 'Vicious Circle' in 2013.

Wilbur Smith

#5. You can be walking down the street for a chat, but until you've got the selfie out of the way, people aren't ready to talk.

David Cameron

#6. If your film is in English, it makes it that much easier to get a wide release.

Patricia Riggen

#7. The revulsion from an unwanted self, and the impulse to forget it, mask it, slough it off and lose it, produce both a readiness to sacrifice the self and a willingness to dissolve it by losing one's individual distinctness in a compact collective whole.

Eric Hoffer

#8. There is a weird power in a spoken word.

Joseph Conrad

#9. Life is like The Muppet Show, but instead of Muppets there's anxiety.

Dana Gould

#10. I got my first show at Blum & Poe because Paul McCarthy postponed his show, and they came to my studio and asked me if I could put together a show in two weeks.

Mark Grotjahn

#11. You can be diagnosed and treated early. And there is hope for the future.

Teri Garr

#12. Dance is an art that imprints on the soul. It is with you every moment, it expresses itself in everything you do.

Shirley Maclaine

#13. As a fiction writer, of course, you need to take some leeway with certain aspects of history to make the story work.

Joseph Boyden

#14. We often feel paralyzed by choice and make no choice. But the thing is, no choice is a choice. If you're not doing something about it, you're doing something about it.

Chris Guillebeau