Coachbuilder Quotes

#1. My grandfather on one side was trained as a cabinetmaker but eventually worked as a coachbuilder and then built cars. I inherited from him a love of cars, but with no technical ability whatsoever, sadly!

Richard Hammond

#2. Work restores humankind and all its attributes to the savage animal condition that was its original intended state.

Elfriede Jelinek

#3. Facing your fears and living a life that's free is easy. Spending the rest of your days living half a life is hard.

Eric Worre

#4. One can't understand everything at once, we can't begin with perfection all at once! In order to reach perfection one must begin by being ignorant of a great deal. And if we understand things too quickly, perhaps we shan't understand them thoroughly.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#5. Good girls should be dreaming of angels or lovers.

Paulo Coelho

#6. I think people sometimes have a hard time placing me because I don't fit into a box. When they ask what I do at a cocktail party, I either say I'm a Renaissance woman or I'm a high-level madam. Lately I've been more comfortable saying I'm an artist, because that can cover a lot of different things.

Liz Goldwyn

#7. Britain's unique success as an industrialised nation-state prompted strong imitative endeavours not only across Europe, but also in Asia. Now many people, who were once humiliated into a sense of nationality by British rule, loom larger than their former masters.

Pankaj Mishra

#8. I wasn't always the most imaginative person, but I thought back to what I'd said about living another life. What would it be like to have a home like this? To stay in one place? To spend days by the pool, soaking in the sun, and not worrying about the fate of humanity?

Richelle Mead

#9. The truth is that I'd always wanted to go to law school.

Elizabeth Wurtzel

#10. There is an empty space next to you in the backseat of the station wagon. Make it the shape of everything you need. Now say hello.

Richard Siken

#11. I love the fact that I have a show where you can run over a kid and everyone busts out laughing.

Dave Chappelle

#12. If we allow the celebrity rock-star model of leadership to triumph, we will see the decline of corporations and institutions of all types. The twentieth century was a century of greatness, but we face the very real prospect that the next century will see very few enduring great institutions.

James C. Collins

#13. The Clinton administration cared a lot about the middle class and the poor. But it also cared a lot - too much, in retrospect - about the rich.

Timothy Noah

#14. I'm very authentic, I think, and what I mean by that is whatever roles that I do take on, I'm really passionate about it.

Tia Mowry