Desselle Reid Quotes

#1. Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.

Kahlil Gibran

#2. Be thankful for quality competitors who push you to your limit.

Michael Josephson

#3. God Em, I love you so much it hurts," came his pained whisper in her ear.
"I know. I love you so much, too.

Katie Ashley

#4. Just that I'm not a realist,' he said, and then: 'No, only the romanticist preserves the things worth preserving.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#5. This is some sort of joke, isn't it?" asks Hunt, staring at the flawless blue sky and distant fields.
I cough as lightly and briefly as possible into a handkerchief I have made from a towel borrowed from the inn. "Probably," I say. "But then, what isn't?

Dan Simmons

#6. Many, whose hearts are conquered by acute spite, roll out balanced tales from their own heart, which do not balance when you weigh words against deeds.

Lucius Accius

#7. Sooner or later, you've gotta sleep. Then I'll kill you." His laugh did not improve her mood at all.

Suzanne Wright

#8. Agatha Christie never wrote books that just started with a dead body, and a 'Let's find out who the murderer is', which is kind of mysterious but not that mysterious. She always started with, 'How can this thing be happening; isn't it strange?'

Sophie Hannah

#9. As an early child, I tried to play every kind of music that I heard. I thought everyone was doing that.

Allen Toussaint

#10. You always go by your gut. That's the best you can do. You go by what you feel, and you say yes or no based on what it inspires in you.

Alex Kurtzman

#11. I have five major corporations, and I operate them. How could I be retired?

Donald Sterling

#12. As long as no more than a small minority are capable of reading and writing, universal alphabetization seems like a messianic project. Only once everyone has this ability does one notice the catastrophe that almost no one can do it properly.

Peter Sloterdijk

#13. We are all jellyfish, too pitiful and too afraid of being disliked to be honest.

May Sarton

#14. Everybody talks about population growth and its disastrous effect on climate change, food security and resource depletion, but nobody does anything about it

Phil Harding