Ikonic Ink Quotes

#1. Even before I joined journalism, I knew that this is what I wanted to do. Tintin was an early inspiration.

Bobby Ghosh

#2. They should know that just because things get difficult, it's no reason to believe God is on vacation.

Harry H. Harrison Jr.

#3. I know that there are a lot of sort of silly things that one thinks as a music listener about bands. I am a fan of many bands.

James Mercer

#4. My advice to any young person at the beginning of their career is to try to look for the mere outlines of big things with their fresh, untrained and unprejudiced mind.

Hans Selye

#5. Enjoy the present day, as distrusting that which is to follow.

Horace

#6. And I think one of the tasks that I always feel is how to get that vision out of them. Not exactly what they want, but what they want to accomplish for themselves or their community or their family.

Lawrence Halprin

#7. I know that my cell phone in Iran ... is bugged, and they listen in, and my emails, I'm sure, are monitored inside Iran. They have my email address; it's not like they can't snoop on it.

Hooman Majd

#8. Humor is what happens when we're told the truth quicker and more directly than we're used to.

George Saunders

#9. Things are not as easy to understand and say as we might prefer to believe; most events are inexpressible, happening in a space where no word has ever set foot, and most inexpressible of all are works of art, mysterious existences, whose life continues as ours passes away.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#10. You people would convict a grilled cheese sandwich of murder and the people wouldn't question it.

Charles Manson

#11. I am not a contemplative type, basically. I am much more of an action person and, as a consequence, I look forward to today and tomorrow and what's breaking.

Walter Cronkite

#12. Everybody knows I got a temper. It's not a temper temper-not an off-the-field temper. It's a competitive temper, wanting to do good. But as far as being a guy who disrupts a lot of things, who doesn't want to listen? Nah, man. That's false. That's false because I'm excelling.

Randy Moss

#13. For her, he swallowed the black tea of exile.

Viet Thanh Nguyen