Gerald Seymour Quotes

#1. The bathroom. An ingenious idea.
When we reached it, I turned to Noah.
"I'm going to be in here for a while. You probably don't want to wait."
I only briefly caught the horrified expression on his face before I pushed open the door with overwhelming force. Win.

Michelle Hodkin

#2. For a long time, she held a special place in my heart. I kept this special place just for her, like a "Reserved" sign on a quiet corner table in a restaurant. Despite the fact that I was sure I'd never see her again.

Haruki Murakami

#3. We all hope that TV will bring something added to the book - not just an audience - it will bring an interpretation and skills that you may not have as a writer.

Gerald Seymour

#4. Emotions are faster than thoughts. That means emotion trumps competencies, behavior, and character unless we learn to be self-aware and channel our emotions consciously.

Shawn Kent Hayashi

#5. Very rarely does anyone say that the TV is better than the book.

Gerald Seymour

#6. There is no wisdom where there is no common sense: it cannot under those conditions find any expression.

Idries Shah

#7. It is a principle of diplomacy that one must know something of the truth in order to lie convincingly.

Tom Clancy

#8. The desire to succeed has a lot less compulsion than the fear of failure.

Gerald Seymour

#9. Once I cried in a restaurant because the waitress told me I couldn't eat my soup with a fork, I had to use a spoon.

Liam Payne

#10. I am one of the world's dreadful technophobes. I was on the internet, but it's broken down and I've unplugged it.

Gerald Seymour

#11. One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter

Gerald Seymour

#12. Research, for me, it's trying to get a mood, a mood of a place and style of people and it's also trying to boost my confidence and get the adrenalin flowing. I go off on my trips to odd places and dark corners, feeling somewhat apprehensive and nervous.

Gerald Seymour

#13. Continue on the right path. You have potential ... Don't give up. Don't let yourself get down and quit studying or fighting for what you want. One day something good is bound to happen. You just have to keep at it.

Isabela Pamelli Martins

#14. You've got to work. It's about structure. It's about discipline. It's all these deadly things that your school teacher told you you needed ... You need it.
Jo speaking to Charlie Rose re: writing

J.K. Rowling

#15. Gwen Stefani's style and flow I just love. She is so cool to me!

Rita Ora

#16. I don't tend to redraft, I will try to tidy it up, but basically I feel what I write down first has got the impetus, it may be clumsy, it may be repetitive, but a good editor can take that out. That first writing bit is the best thing you will do.

Gerald Seymour

#17. People ask me about if, being a Republican, you guys want to cut everything and stop everything and not help people. I find that patently false.

Tim Scott

#18. I'm not a journalist any more. I don't have to stick a microphone up somebody's nostril and I don't have a camera lens behind my shoulder, I think people talk to me in a much franker way.

Gerald Seymour

#19. God's great grace wipes out everything else on the landscape. It is not puny but plentiful. Not teeny but torrential. Not mini but majestic. It meets us right now and equips us with courage, wisdom, and strength. So hang on - the next wave is coming!

Max Lucado

#20. I usually am accused of having a crystal ball into which I can gaze and look into the future.

Gerald Seymour

#21. Self-acceptance begins in infancy, with the influence of your parents and siblings and other important people.

Brian Tracy

#22. Google's done a super good job on search; Apple's done a great job on the IPod.

Bill Gates

#23. Sparrows and cats will live in my shoe,
Sooner than I will live with you.
Fish will come walking out of the sea,
Sooner than you will come back to me.

Peter S. Beagle