George Wilsons Garage Quotes

#1. I have no special talent, you know. I never took a writing course before I began to write.

Patricia Reilly Giff

#2. Tis the motive exalts the action; 'Tis the doing, and not the deed.

Margaret Preston

#3. Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.

Jack Lemmon

#4. But should not atheists have an equal obligation to explain the origin of pleasure in a world of randomness and meaninglessness?

Philip Yancey

#5. Annie taught me that orphanages were a blast and being rich is the only thing that matters. Grease taught me being in a gang is nonstop fun and you need to dress sexier to have any chance of keeping a guy interested.

Amy Poehler

#6. The taste for books was an early one. As a child he was sometimes found at midnight by a page still reading. They took his taper away, and he bred glow-worms to serve his purpose. They took the glow-worms away and he almost burnt the house down with a tinder.

Virginia Woolf

#7. What on earth is more important than this memory, Harry?

J.K. Rowling

#8. I had got away from what I hated, but I hadn't found where I loved, and so I pretended that there was nowhere to love.

John Fowles

#9. Ale for a tale. That's the fairest trade I know.

Adam Gidwitz

#10. It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger.

Arthur Schopenhauer