Chivers Quotes

#1. Then they started pulling me in and I was very resistant. All the other actors would be saying write more, more dialogue for me, and I'd always be saying 'No, less, less'.

Peter Berg

#2. I have to make a lot of decisions that aren't in the best interests of individuals, whether they be owners, club executives, players.

Roger Goodell

#3. Ninety percent of what's wrong with singers today is that they don't breathe right.

Marilyn Horne

#4. Truth is the edict of God.

Josh Billings

#5. I speak the truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more as I grow older.

Michel De Montaigne

#6. He gave them nicknames, including a series of people he assigned the name Stupid.

C.J. Chivers

#7. The function of this school is custodial. It's here to keep these kids off the streets until the girls are big enough to get pregnant and the boys are old enough to go out and hold up a gas station.

William Gaddis

#8. So you guys fought some Daimons, huh? Wish I could. Wulf goes nuts if I even pick up a butter knife. (Chris)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#9. Saddam Hussein has invited members from the U.S. Congress to visit Iraq. Man how stupid is Hussein? If you think Bush had incentive to bomb Iraq before, imagine if Congress was over there.

Jay Leno

#10. I got time to myself. I think about things."
"Yes. Clearly you do. Interesting things."
"I spose everybody thinks about 'em."
He laughed. "Right. But that's interesting, too.

Marilynne Robinson

#11. If the value of a company doesn't just scream out at you, it's too close.

Charlie Munger

#12. Many of us fight for and boast our freedom of what is ultimately the ability to prove ourselves to other people. It is unfortunate that only a few of us are so free in our joy, we no longer feel the need to prove ourselves to anyone.

Criss Jami

#13. The artist brings something into the world that didn't exist before, and he does it without destroying something else.

John Updike

#14. Unfortunately, their approach was based on the traditional dating paradigm, which I had previously abandoned on the basis that the probability of success did not justify the effort and negative experiences.

Graeme Simsion