Dakar Rally Quotes

#1. Our great mistake is to try to exact from each person virtues which he does not possess, and to neglect the cultivation of those which he has.

Marguerite Yourcenar

#2. At the heart of any poor soul not at one with the Force, there is only void.

Tim Lebbon

#3. It is not the length of years but a multitude of generations that makes things obscure. For truth is only perverted when men change.

Blaise Pascal

#4. Dobby, sir. Just Dobby. Dobby the house-elf, said the creature.

J.K. Rowling

#5. My mother loves me and everything goes well. I have no conflict with her, so that's not dramatic.

Ang Lee

#6. Never scrub your arse with a wire brush.

Stephen Hawking

#7. We're beginning the age in which machines attached to our bodies will make us stronger and more efficient,

Hugh Herr

#8. There was something special about being in a strange place, all alone in a mass of people even if you had just screwed up your life, or perhaps especially if you had just screwed up your life.

Louis Sachar

#9. With a film, you have to pare down and take stuff out and squish it all down into a 110 page script.

Melissa Rosenberg

#10. I once read that the only way to enjoy life is to observe everything with a sense of detached amusement. I don't always do that, but it serves you well to keep it in mind.

Bryant Gumbel

#11. I was involved in school plays, but when I left school I did a couple of odd jobs as a baker's apprentice and then as a fruit market porter in Manchester.

John Thaw