Chip Giller Quotes

#1. I'm writing a book on Procrastination. I hope to start it tomorrow. I've been thinking about it for almost six years now.

Ron Moore

#2. We need to be strong on the inside and have God's character and qualities

Sunday Adelaja

#3. Seldom was blue for blue's sake present till Pollock hurled pigment at his canvas like pies.

William H Gass

#4. When you're making a purchasing decision around an appliance or a car or a home, that's when to take the environment into mind, but don't dwell so much on paper versus plastic.

Chip Giller

#5. Many people who pretend to be very busy have the least to do.

Baltasar Gracian

#6. If I had to choose a single action I guess I would say stop driving.

Chip Giller

#7. I need a hug from you to make me feel better about the fact I need a hug from you.

Stephanie Rowe

#8. Out of necessity, one needs to occasionally consume, but I'm a little concerned that there's a little bit of a myth arising that we can buy our way to a sustainable future, and I don't think that's the case.

Chip Giller

#9. I think personal actions definitely matter. I think collectively they can make a big difference. But I also think that people don't live in a vacuum.

Chip Giller

#10. Esquire, in a July, 1957 issue, has a photograph of me playing the French horn at the Five Spot.

David Amram

#11. So-called global warming is just a secret ploy by wacko tree-huggers to make America energy-independent, clean our air & water, improve fuel-efficiency of our vehicles, kickstart 21st century industries, & make our cities safer & more livable. Don't let them get away with it!

Chip Giller

#12. The book smelled dusty and old but also carried a sweet tang, a hint of something inviting. She opened to the first page and started to read, pronouncing the words in a reverent whisper.

Shannon Hale

#13. I didn't feel that way about it. I had been playing with death for some time. I can't say we were the best of friends but we were well acquainted.

Charles Bukowski

#14. Nobody believes a weather prediction twelve hours ahead. Now we're being asked to believe a prediction that goes out 100 years into the future? And make financial investments based on that prediction? Has everybody lost their minds?

Michael Crichton

#15. What I try to encourage individuals to do is don't sweat the small stuff, sweat the big stuff.

Chip Giller

#16. Pennsylvania one year paid out $90,000 in bounties for the killing of 130,000 owls and hawks to save the state's farmers a slightly less than whopping $1,875 in estimated livestock losses. (It is not very often, after all, that an owl carries off a cow.)

Bill Bryson

#17. My favorite day was Monday, September the 25th, 2006. New Orleans, Louisiana, site of the Superdome. I watched our people who had suffered so grievously through Hurricane Katrina fill a stadium hours before a game and stay hours after the game.

Michael Irvin

#18. And so Ethan and I orbit each other. Get on with things. Learn the art of pretending. Hone our craft to lie to others as skillfully as we lie to ourselves.

Leisa Rayven

#19. I really appreciate my performing so much better, as I get older. I don't take it for granted anymore. I really relish it and love it.

Elton John

#20. I think to get society to act as a whole, people need inspiration.

Chip Giller

#21. If it looks like a hallway, feels like a hallway, and acts like a hallway - is it important to figure out that it isn't a hallway?

Patricia Briggs