Bilge Kagan Quotes

#1. I didn't decide to run for president to start a national crusade for the political reforms I believed in, or to run a campaign as if it were some grand act of patriotism. In truth, I wanted to be president because it had become my ambition to be president.

John McCain

#2. Weight loss does not make people happy. Or peaceful. Being thin does not address the emptiness that has no shape or weight or name. Even a wildly successful diet is a colossal failure because inside the new body is the same sinking heart.

Geneen Roth

#3. I had no interest in being your basic vanilla girl. I've been lucky enough that I haven't had to play that.

Emma Caulfield

#4. I write strictly for fun ... as long as it stays fun I'll continue to do it.

Tom Clancy

#5. If you read one hour per day in your field, that will translate into about one book per week. One book per week translates into about 50 books per year. 50 books per year will translate into about 500 books over the next ten years.

Brian Tracy

#6. And we all have the right to go to Hell in our own way.

Simon R. Green

#7. It has always seemed absurd to suppose that a god would choose for his companions, during all eternity, the dear souls whose highest and only ambition is to obey.

Robert G. Ingersoll

#8. I was drawn to acting because it was the one place that I found an emotional outlet.

Alley Mills

#9. To refer to the Church as a building is to call people 2 x 4's.

Shane Claiborne

#10. I do not want to waste any time. And if you are not working on important things, you are wasting time.

Dean Kamen

#11. Only when he has ceased to need things can a man truly be his own master and so really exist.

Anwar Sadat

#12. Effective as perspective is ... it becomes a deadening influence on an artist's natural way of seeing things once it is accepted as a system - as a mechanical formula.

Graham Collier

#13. I believe that I've been asked all possible questions. I, myself, if I were a journalist, would not know what to ask me.

Jose Saramago

#14. They plodded on, contemplating the faithlessness of modern love and marriage.

Y.S. Lee