Cyrillo Carousel Quotes

#1. The fact people think that when you sell a lot of books you are not a serious writer is a great insult to the readership. I get a little angry when people try to say such a thing.

Isabel Allende

#2. The British soldier who thought himself superior, actually became so.

John Graves Simcoe

#3. Mathematics is not the rigid and rigidity-producing schema that the layman thinks it is; rather, in it we find ourselves at that meeting point of constraint and freedom that is the very essence of human nature.

Hermann Weyl

#4. We can be convicted of sin - we can pray and confess our sin - we can repent - but the real test is our willingness to obey.

Billy Graham

#5. Perseverance, not jealousy, will get you where you want to be.

Stevie Turner

#6. It is when we are at our darkest hour, when we can see no evidence that God loves us or that he is even there to listen to our prayers, much less answer them ... and yet, we still obey.
It is then that the devil is reminded that his cause is lost.

Tom King

#7. The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye.

Rudyard Kipling

#8. A memory is a beautiful thing, it's almost a desire that you miss.

Gustave Flaubert

#9. The walls loom, grey as the rain outside. LIke the sky of England itself. Everything seems colourless and humbled, despite the layers of velvets and tapestries, the peacock plumage of courtiers and ladies. Greenwich Palace feels like my father's disappointment made tangible.

Katherine Longshore

#10. I prefer people to say to me, 'You're one of my favorite actors,' rather than 'You're one of my favorite character actors.' It sounds like a slam. At least it sounds that way to me.

William Forsythe

#11. For me, fishing and journalism touched the same places in my head. In comparison with that of poets, the fly fishers' and the journalists' experiences are probably pale flavors, but they carry nonetheless a hint of ambrosia.

Howell Raines

#12. I think sometimes I should do more carousing, because I don't do much and maybe it would be fun occasionally. It's hard for me to have fun and I'm a serious thinker and a searcher and funny from the front.

Garry Shandling

#13. I don't like lollipops.

Eoin Colfer