Eleventy Quotes

#1. When Mr. Bilbo Baggins of Bag End announced that he would shortly be celebrating his eleventy-first birthday with a party of special magnificence, there was much talk and excitement in Hobbiton.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#2. I regret to announce that - though, as I said, eleventy-one years is far too short a time to spend among you - this is the END. I am going. I am leaving NOW. GOOD-BYE!

J.R.R. Tolkien

#3. Bilbo was going to be eleventy-one, 111, a rather curious number, and a very respectable age for a hobbit (the Old Took himself had only reached 130); and Frodo was going to be thirty-three, 33, an important number: the date of his 'coming of age'.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#4. Like so much of the trouble in the world
it ends simply with exhaustion.

Toby Barlow

#5. I have so many girl crushes, it changes all the time. I love Catherine Zeta Jones, she's so beautiful, Lucy Liu, Jennifer Aniston and Zooey Deschanel; she's adorable.

Katrina Bowden

#6. To be able to have the space to sit down and write has always been my central policy.

Anne Enright

#7. But attempts to evade anxiety are not only doomed to failure. In running from anxiety you lose your most precious opportunities for the emergence of yourself, and for your education as s human being.

Rollo May

#8. To desire the same things and to reject the same things, constitutes true friendship.
[Lat., Idem velle et idem nolle ea demum firma amicitia est.]

Sallust

#9. It's strange. Home. How I could wish for it so long, only to come back and find it gone.

Stephanie Perkins

#10. Look, Samuel, I mean to make a garden of my land. Remember my name is Adam. So far I've had no Eden, let alone been driven out." "It's the best reason I ever heard for making a garden," Samuel exclaimed. He chuckled.

John Steinbeck

#11. It's thought of as an eccentric thing for an actor to really try to maintain quality control through the whole career. Most people think, 'You just work. You just keep working.' And in some ways I wish I could be a guy who's just a workhorse.

John C. Reilly

#12. The purpose of visualization is insight, not pictures

Ben Shneiderman

#13. As I walked up the hill to the motel,

Emily Rubin

#14. I enjoy directing. I don't know whether it's improving or not, but it's certainly evolving in different directions.

George Clooney

#15. from endless leg lifts and sit-ups in a gravel parking lot. When my calling to the Michigan State Police came with the murder of Howard Stoker, Rene's advice would cause me to examine carefully my own chain, and strive to strengthen all its

Clif Edwards

#16. All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance.

Theodore Hesburgh

#17. Beautiful isn't something you become. It's something you realize you are.

Vironika Tugaleva