Fettered Pleasures Quotes

#1. Fairy tales and folk tales have always played a role in my writing in one way or another.

Linn Ullmann

#2. As individuals steadily lose degrees of privacy, so too do corporations and states.

William Gibson

#3. I worked with Cecil B DeMille quite a few times.

Richard Farnsworth

#4. It's a society of knowledge and experience. You have better experience and knowledge when you are 60, 65 and 70.

Carlos Slim

#5. It was no longer esteemed infamous for a Roman to survive his honor and independence.

Edward Gibbon

#6. Let the grave mound grow a little grass, I always say; then it's safe to look.

John Irving

#7. They told us not to wish in the first place, not to aspire, not to try; to be quiet, to play nice, to shoot low and aspire not at all. They are always wrong. Follow your dreams. Make your wishes. Create the future. And above all, believe in yourself.

J. Michael Straczynski

#8. In studying mathematics or simply using a mathematical principle, if we get the wrong answer in sort of algebraic equation, we do not suddenly feel that there is an anti-mathematical principle that is luring us into the wrong answers.

Eric Butterworth

#9. No individual has a vested right to a job when that individual fails to perform adequately.

James E. Rogers

#10. It's much easier to spend a lot of time making your microphone louder than it is working on making your message more compelling.

Seth Godin

#11. If you love someone and they don't love you back, wait for them. If they still don't love you after waiting, they aren't really worth your time. Darn, why did I waste all that time waiting then?

Sage Cohen

#12. Our memories do not visit us in chronology, and the story we form by joining up the memories involves choices with the purpose of making a whole and finding a pattern.

Zia Haider Rahman

#13. Put Jesus Christ in the driver's seat of your life and take your hands off the steering wheel.

Rick Warren