Heyst Quotes

#1. And Heyst, the son, read:
Of the stratagems of life the most cruel is the consolation of love - the most subtle, too; for the desire is the bed of dreams.

Joseph Conrad

#2. She was engaged in the task of defending her position in life," said Heyst. "It's a very respectable task.

Joseph Conrad

#3. I'm not questioning *my* sexuality as much as I'm questioning the strict definitions and boxes of all *sexualities* and why we care so much about other people's intimate business.

A.S. King

#4. Our greatest resource is the human resource.

Mal Fletcher

#5. When millions of Americans are tightening their belts, folks have the right to expect their elected officials to do the same.

Ann Kirkpatrick

#6. If you want to know how I feel, I'll summarize it in one word - terrible.

Gary Bettman

#7. It was quite strange, because it's quite different from singing, although it's quite natural because you're used to performing or acting on stage.

Charlotte Church

#8. Now and then, there's a fool such as I.

Hank Snow

#9. It makes me very nervous and poorly,to be thwarted so in my own family, and to have neighbours who think of themselves before anybody else. However, your coming just at this time is the greatest of comforts, and I am very glad to hear what you tell us, of long sleeves.

Jane Austen

#10. Graham Greene at 82 years old was still writing, and I don't think anyone can deny the force, the expertise, and the unique quality of his writing, if you take his complete oeuvre.

William Golding

#11. Up until the War of the Roses there had been continual conflict in England.

Stephen Gardiner

#12. I'm not entirely comfortable saying I'm an actor, because it seems like a very weird, almost dorky thing to say you are.

Seth Rogen

#13. Whatever poetry that was in me was coming out in the form of constructing art books!

Stephen Vincent Benet

#14. For the most part, I don't like people who soapbox.

Art Alexakis