Chronopolis Ballard Quotes

#1. I'm around a lot of good people who keep me grounded and don't let me get too high above my raisings. I have some good friends who don't talk about my job, and that's nice. Those are the friends who are my favorites. That helps a lot.

Clay Aiken

#2. And why did I think that the notorious and often fatal obstacles that the pioneers faced - mountain passes strewn with lava rock, hellacious winds and dust storms, rattlesnakes, and descents so steep that the wagons could only be lowered by ropes - would miraculously vanish from the trail for me?

Rinker Buck

#3. While each of us ... has depressed hours, none of us needs to be a depressed person.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

#4. I believe, indeed, that it is more laudable to suffer great misfortunes than to do great things.

Stanislaw Leszczynski

#5. Of course, I won't be abandoning photography, because it is my life.

Sebastiao Salgado

#6. You will ruin no more lives as you ruined mine. You will wring no more hearts as you wrung mine. I will free the world of a poisonous thing. Take that, you hound, and that! - and that! - and that! - and that!

Arthur Conan Doyle

#7. By the time that product is ready to be distributed widely, it will already have established customers.

Eric Ries

#8. I also work with the regular orchestras in Munich, Germany and other similar orchestras.

Skitch Henderson

#9. He can make even the act of putting on his dressing gown appear as a gesture of defiance.

Vincent Tilsley

#10. The little man with beard and glasses leaped up. 'There's nobody here has anything to do with governments! We're all good people!

Philip K. Dick

#11. I put the word "diagnosis" in quotes because I have not yet seen that case in which a "diagnosis" led to a "cure," or in fact to any outcome other than a confirmed, and therefore an enforced, debility.

Joan Didion