Hallgrimur Quotes

#1. Religion is never going to go away, and anyone who thinks it will doesn't understand what religion is. It is a language to describe the experience of human nature, so for as long as people struggle to describe what it means to be alive, it will be a ready-made language to express those feelings.

Reza Aslan

#2. No, it's not gun-holder, it's Gunhilda.

Hallgrimur Helgason

#3. The other kids wanted to play Destiny's Child, but I wanted Anita O'Day.

Nellie McKay

#4. As you walk, hop, hobble, or wheel
Meeting people of different kinds,
Remember that being handicapped
Is only a state of mind

Stephen Cosgrove

#5. He had a problem, like any other problem. The problem just hadn't been well posed. The problem was: Should he leave Penny or not?

Alan Lightman

#6. At least God never showed his face in Iceland. Olie tells me it wasn't even created by him. No wonder it's the most peaceful country in the world.

Hallgrimur Helgason

#7. I've already heard from some military commanders who feel they've been undercut by the vice president of the United States, and there's a lot of justification for their view.

John McCain

#8. The New Psycho-Cybernetics with Maxwell Maltz and Dan Kennedy.

Rachel Rofe

#9. Love me.
Love me.
Love me.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#10. Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything.

Nastassja Kinski

#11. War kills everybody, including the ones who live.

Hallgrimur Helgason

#12. It feels kind of cool to come back from work every day without having killed anybody.

Hallgrimur Helgason

#13. Remember as you go about your day that you may be the only Jesus some of your friends, neighbors, and family will ever see.

Wanda E. Brunstetter

#14. Seinfeld was typically American in that show. He was a pretty funny guy, but he had no sense of style. Tacky like a Texan tux. Tasteless dressing and tasteful jokes. That's Seinfeld for me. I would have preferred it the other way around.

Hallgrimur Helgason

#15. I stare into the fridge. Like a mirrored image of myself. Cold and empty, and the lights come on only when you open the door. Otherwise ice-cold purring darkness.

Hallgrimur Helgason

#16. I will be generous with my love today. I will sprinkle compliments and uplifting words everywhere I go. I will do this knowing that my words are like seeds and when they fall on fertile soil, a reflection of those seeds will grow into something greater.

Steve Maraboli

#17. The word within a word, unable to speak a word

T. S. Eliot

#18. (War either makes you a fascist or a fag.)

Hallgrimur Helgason

#19. I'll be dead after I die, and I was dead before I was born. Life is a break from death. You can't be dead all the time.

Hallgrimur Helgason

#20. Happiness is a way of traveling and not a destination

Robert Cormier

#21. - So, what do you do?
- Nothing.
- What kind of nothing?
- The nothing kind of nothing.

Hallgrimur Helgason

#22. Like words written in the sand taken away by waves
Thousands of years of culture discovered in lost caves
Climbing to a mountain at it's highest peak
Out of no where strength when thought down and weak

Justin Bienvenue