Top 21 Guinan Quotes

#1. A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.

Mary Louise Cecilia "Texas" Guinan

#2. Success has killed more men than bullets.

Texas Guinan

#3. He who does not believe God's promises - will never love him.

Thomas Watson

#4. Feuds are forgiven, if not forgotten, in the hour of death

("The Watcher O' The Dead")

John Guinan

#5. every man has his own story, his own agony

("The Watcher O' The Dead")

John Guinan

#6. Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

Blaise Pascal

#7. I would rather have a square inch of New York than all the rest of the world.

Texas Guinan

#8. Better a square foot of New York than all the rest of the world in a lump - better a lamppost on Broadway than the brightest star in the sky.

Texas Guinan

#9. He bought me so many orchids that I looked like a well-kept grave.

Texas Guinan

#10. A guy who'd cheat on his wife would cheat at cards.

Texas Guinan

#11. It requires writers to do two things that by their metabolism are impossible. They must relax, and they must have confidence.

William Zinsser

#12. Breathe!
It was a command. And order, and I pulled in a breath before he shoved himself back in, invading me, breaking me ...

C.D. Reiss

#13. There is no man but carries in his breast the makings of a story, which, though never told, comes more home to him, than any the mind of another man can find and fashion in words

("The Watcher O' The Dead")

John Guinan

#14. Marriage is all right, but I think it's carrying love a little bit too far.

Texas Guinan

#15. Does a special love withstand the test of time? Like the grass that overcomes a 500lb slab of sidewalk concrete or the proverbial flower that shatters the stone, can Christ overcome the barriers and deep darkness of mortal moments?

Rob Guinan

#16. If you are an adult, and you are planning to dress up on Halloween ... don't. I will find you. I will hurt you.

Lewis Black

#17. I literally change on the shop floor. I just stand there in my knickers sometimes.

Trinny Woodall

#18. You got your glory and you paid for it all, you take your pension in loneliness and alcohol.

Billy Squier

#19. Listening and hearing are two different things, and acting is comprehending what the person is saying, thinking how it makes you feel and responding. That's the key to really honest, truthful, compelling performance.

David Wenham

#20. At the local government level, policies must be championed to increase the number of instructional hours in our schools as well as make the process of admission easier in order to enroll and keep a higher number of students in class.

Shaheen Mistri

#21. I fell in love with painting. Painting allows me to see things as I want to and not necessarily as they are, it's an escape, a way to preserve thoughts and memories, a way to create hopes and dreams.
- Marina

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