George Adair Quotes

#1. It rarely adds anything to say, 'In my opinion' - not even modesty. Naturally a sentence is only your opinion; and you are not the Pope.

Paul Goodman

#2. It is such a mysterious place, the land of tears.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#3. I don't seek discomfort. But, very often, you realise that what you fear is actually quite ephemeral; something's different, something's unfamiliar; therefore, it must be worse.

Michael Palin

#4. People are not usually deprived of their liberties all at once, but gradually, by one encroachment after another, as it is found they are disposed to bear them.

Jonathan Mayhew

#5. My desire to get here [Parliament] was like miners'coal dust, it was under my fingers and I couldn't scrub it out.

Betty Boothroyd

#6. In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.

Henry Miller

#7. It is so much easier to be enthusiastic than to reason!

Eleanor Roosevelt

#8. Drugs were pretty easy to quit taking. I was never addicted to anything to begin with. But then, liquor - I had to wait about another six years before I finally got around to quitting that. I'm sure glad I did.

Alex Chilton

#9. I approached photography the only way that I knew how to approach anything: as a job. I would get up, photograph all morning, stop and have lunch, and then, photograph all afternoon. I didn't think that I had to wait for some inspiration.

Thomas Roma

#10. Why do we love love when love seems to hate us?

Jazmine Sullivan

#11. Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!

Stevie Wonder

#12. For the second album I look forward to doing a lot of serious collaboration and taking the experiences I've had over this last year, good and bad, and working it into the album.

Justin Guarini

#13. Who you are ... has nothing to do with what you can see happening to my body; it's what's happening to my soul.

Paul Coelho

#14. Everything you've ever wanted is on the other side of fear.

George Adair

#15. No more birds for me."
"I like birds," I said.
"I've given them up. You saved my life."
"I told you. I didn't do it on purpose.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#16. There is an art to living that is far above the base human instinct of survival. I want to live beautifully.

Jennie Allen