King Lear Albany Quotes

#1. I went to Gettysburg College, where the famous Civil War battle was fought. I majored in English. I would've liked to major in writing, but they didn't offer a major in that.

Jerry Spinelli

#2. For me, writing is such an escape, and I felt very lucky to have this to run away to.

Rachel Joyce

#3. the greatest asset one may be able to possess is a great mind

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#4. To be prepared against surprise is to be trained. To be prepared for surprise is to be educated.

James P. Carse

#5. Boulevards are like people: similar in their youth, they undergo gradual change according to what ferments in them.

M. Ageyev

#6. I'm so glad cities have personalities, just like people have personalities. That's something that makes me smile.

Fred Armisen

#7. Stand us against a wall and shoot us, well and good, you are victors. But why should I be brought before a Tribunal like a c-c-c- ... I can't even get the word out!

Robert Ley

#8. I unpetalled you, like a rose, to see your soul, and I didn't see it. But everything around -horizons of land and of seas-, everything, out to the infinite, was filled with a fragrance, enormous and alive.

Juan Ramon Jimenez

#9. Realizing that we've surrendered our self-esteem to others and choosing to be accountable for our own self-worth would mean absorbing the terrifying fact that we're always vulnerable to pain and loss.

Martha Beck

#10. When they fall in love with a city, it is for forever and it is like forever.

Toni Morrison

#11. Some people have a blissful heart; they are always happy for nothing.

Debasish Mridha

#12. California has a beautiful coastline. It can be a rough coastline. The waves are huge. The rocks are steep. Same thing in Vancouver. It has a beautiful coastline. It's dramatic.

Jennifer Granholm

#13. I would much rather be perceived as being great at a few things than be a failure at many.

Scott Hildreth

#14. They wanted to teach us the meaning of x in relation to pi, as opposed to helping us better understand ourselves and each other. They wanted us to know when the Magna Carta was signed-never mind what it was-as opposed to discussing birth control.

Jay Asher

#15. Most people love animals, and most people love to laugh. Combining the two makes both resonate deeper.

Elayne Boosler