Jo Shapcott Quotes

#1. Goodness is more difficult than evil. Evil men knew that more than good men. That's why they became evil. That's why it stuck with them. Evil was for those who could never reach the truth. It was a mask for stupidity and lack of love.

Colum McCann

#2. A schizophrenic war is not an easy thing to deal with.

Andrew Niccol

#3. I like to think I would not have approved those methods in the past, but I do not fault those who made the decisions at that time, and I will absolutely defend those who carried out the interrogations within the orders they were given.

Dennis C. Blair

#4. Apprentices and servants are characters perfectly distinct: the one receives instruction, the other a stipulated price for his labour.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#5. Something is visiting, but it may not be the muse...

Jo Shapcott

#6. Water never stops moving. Rain falls, and runs down a mountain into a river. The river finds its way to the ocean. It evaporates, like a soul, into the clouds. And then, like everything else, it starts all over again.

Jodi Picoult

#7. More data means more information, but it also means more false information.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#8. I wasn't sure if I wanted to put that out there so blatantly, so that before you listen to me you know that I'm Asian. But I thought it was sort of cool to embrace the Korean half of me, which I love.

Priscilla Ahn

#9. I don't like condo life.

Mitch Gaylord

#10. How many neighbors ignoring Jolly for her ignorance and bad luck could go down on their knees and save their kid from choking to death this afternoon while the world was going on outside in the sunshine?

Virginia Euwer Wolff

#11. I threw my hands up. Men. They were impossible to reason with.

Jeaniene Frost

#12. If you want something then you lose everything. If you don't want anything then you already have everything.

Seungsahn

#13. I'd already made the decision before I'd even read it-just because it was John Sayles. Then when I read it, the themes were actually themes that have been a big part of my life.

Mary Steenburgen

#14. Not to get what you have set your heart on is almost as bad as getting nothing at all.

Aristotle.

#15. Government corruption made it possible to obtain authentic passports and visas, which were much more reliable than fake ones.

Kenneth Eade