Coalface Quotes

#1. We were all miners in our family. My father was a miner. My mother is a miner. These are miner's hands, but we were all artists, I suppose, really. But I was the first one who had the urge to express myself on paper rather than at the coalface.

Alan Bennett

#2. Bookshops are at the coalface of our industry.

Sara Sheridan

#3. Initially we both did a bit of everything towards making each game but as we began to hire people and the business grew we naturally went in different directions, and away from the coalface of development.

Andrew Oliver

#4. If you want a chicken to be a duck, and a duck to be a chicken, you will suffer.

Ajahn Chah

#5. Time is of no account with great thoughts. They are as fresh today as when they first passed through their author's minds, ages ago.

Samuel Smiles

#6. Love is a rare gift. It comes in many packages and forms, each one unique...each one a blessing.

R.G. Alexander

#7. Don't get so busy that you don't have time to meditate. Take the time ... Christ may be nearer than we have knowledge. 'I am in your midst, but you do not see me.'

Harold B. Lee

#8. We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago.

Richard J. Daley

#9. Testing is usually the most mis-scheduled part of programming.

Frederick P. Brooks Jr.

#10. I want to be the George Clooney of music.

George Clooney

#11. Whoever drinks from the water that I will give him will never get thirsty again - ever! John 4:14

Beth Moore

#12. And I guess that in some way I'm falling for you because you are who you are. It's easy to sleep with you because there's no bullshit and you make me feel safe. But this all started because I gave in to a crazy impulse. It doesn't happen very often, and I hadn't planned it.

Stieg Larsson

#13. Knowledge has its end in itself, apart from any idea of life and propagation of the species.

Remy De Gourmont

#14. Not a good thing for a cop. The sun was still coming up over the

James Patterson

#15. I think it's important for comedians to do our little part. I don't do it carelessly. I do it thoughtfully. I don't try to just shock. I try to make a statement.

Jeff Ross

#16. Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into the real world.

Harry Reasoner

#17. The conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist.

William Golding

#18. I was born handsome and I will die handsome.

Santosh Kalwar