James Lincoln Collier Quotes

#1. It was so beautiful I could hardly keep my eyes off it. "Father, it's so big," I said. He grinned. "This is nothing, Tim. Wait till we get down to Verplancks

James Lincoln Collier

#2. The average man thinks that a little falseness goes with beauty.

Thomas Mann

#3. You get in its way, you get paved over. If you can find a way to live in the cracks, you can thrive anywhere. There were always cracks.

James S.A. Corey

#4. All I can guess is that when I write, I forget that it's not real. I'm living the story, and I think people can read that sincerity about the characters. They are real to me while I'm writing them, and I think that makes them real to the readers as well.

Stephenie Meyer

#5. Social Security was always supposed to be basically in theory an insurance program where you pay in and then you get out.

Judd Gregg

#6. Every kid wants approval, but my desire to be well liked was central to my personality.

Mindy Kaling

#7. Helmer: "Before all else you are a wife and a mother." Nora: "That I no longer believe. I believe that before all else I am a human being."

Henrik Ibsen

#8. You call that a kiss?

Suzanne Collins

#9. Imagination should give wings to our thoughts but we always need decisive experimental proof, and when the moment comes to draw conclusions and to interpret the gathered observations, imagination must be checked and documented by the factual results of the experiment.

Louis Pasteur

#10. Maybe one day there can be us again, but if not f-k it then.

Wiz Khalifa

#11. I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable.

Marissa Mayer

#12. I think that we, as human beings, always need to conquer our fears and reach beyond our grasp and I think it's very important that we don't become complacent or stagnant.

Jonathan Nolan

#13. I did a play called Throne of Straw when I was 11, at the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles. It became really clear to me at that point that I enjoyed acting more than any other experience I was having.

Kiefer Sutherland