David Rutherford Quotes

#1. I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.

Gloria Steinem

#2. Now that I'm a free agent I mean to make my own choices, and explain them to nobody if that's what pleases me.

James Blish

#3. The nominal budget is a poor indicator of the impact of government outlays and revenues.

William Vickrey

#4. Train hard and train long. Don't ever say "I got it, I got it" and not know what you're doing.

David Rutherford

#5. You just work at it. You just keep grinding away, keep trying to get better, and if you got the ability, one day you have a chance.

Tony Romo

#6. I don't believe that you can possibly separate expression from thought in an imaginative work. The better a thing is expressed, the more completely it is thought.

Virginia Woolf

#7. If you're too overcome to even finish your sentence then you must be sincere, you must really mean what you're not saying, you must ... I'm sorry. I cannot type. My fingers are crying.

Mark Forsyth

#8. How many people want to read about three disreputable pigs and a dopey wolf with a disposition towards house demolition?

Jasper Fforde

#9. Writing is such a solitary thing, so it's nice, when I'm discouraged, to see people still have such faith in fiction.

Robert Boswell

#10. It will be interesting to see if they accept the idea that not only actual corruption in politics needs to be addressed, but the appearance of corruption as well, ensuring public confidence and all that.

Larry Noble

#11. Never keep long and be waiting. Waiters and quitters have just a slight difference but a common end.

Israelmore Ayivor

#12. She decided to forgo her ambitions of creating a cohesive unit. An occasionally functional one with tendencies towards violence seemed more within reach.

Lindsay Buroker

#13. In a technologically rich society, it is easy to forget. With everything made and packaged in plastic and ready to eat, within a couple of generations even an activity as basic as knowing how to cook your own dinner becomes a fundamental threat to survival.

Victor L. Machin

#14. A memoir is an invitation into another person's privacy.

Isabel Allende

#15. I don't think any one person is the cause of all of someone else's problems.

Helen Reddy

#16. Ideas are to literature what light is to painting.

Paul Bourget