Henry Widdowson Quotes

#1. It was a beautiful lie that they had all been telling themselves - that you could have magic without monsters.

Anne Ursu

#2. The United States has overstepped its borders in all spheres - economic, political and humanitarian - and has imposed itself on other states.

Vladimir Putin

#3. The atheist view is correspondingly life-affirming and life-enhancing, while at the same time never being tainted with self-delusion, wishful thinking, or the whingeing self-pity of those who feel that life owes them something.

Richard Dawkins

#4. I've never been an oligarch. The definition of an oligarch is someone who has co-operated with the government, and I never did.

Bidzina Ivanishvili

#5. I'm not here for your amusement. You're here for mine.

John Lydon

#6. Your country, my country - each is a better and stronger and more influential nation because each can rely upon every resource of the other in days of crisis. Beyond this, each can work and grow and prosper with the other through years of quiet peace.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#7. I need it all: in-depth characterization, fantastic/warped world building, a plot that could out-race Secretariat, and a 'voice.' I need to hear a uniqueness in the author's voice.

Rob Thurman

#8. Please don't continually say I'm paranoid.
Why?
It makes me paranoid.

Philip K. Dick

#9. With so much to be aware of, awareness bracelets have reverted to signifying nothing more than color itself. Idealism has devolved into fashion.

Timothy Noah

#10. A religion is a system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods in men by formulating conceptions of a general order of existence and clothing those conceptions with such an aura of factuality that the moods and motivations seem uniquely realistic.

Clifford Geertz

#11. And yet, words are the passkeys to our souls. Without them, we can't really share the enormity of our lives.

Diane Ackerman

#12. People have to make their own decisions about their lives.

Meryl Streep

#13. I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.

Quentin Tarantino