Lomond Quotes

#1. Old Woman Nora of Loch Lomond
To her three wee Grandaughters one cold night.

Karen Hawkins

#2. I'm very fond of Glasgow, particularly the West End. The whole stretch of the west coast of Scotland from Loch Lomond up through Mallaig to the Kyle of Localsh is so beautiful.

John Niven

#3. Ah, lassies, be sure ye make good decisions, firm and fast. Those who don't know what they want get what they deserve.

OLD WOMAN NORA OF LOCH LOMOND
TO HER THREE WEE GRANDDAUGHTERS ONE COLD NIGHT

Karen Hawkins

#4. All I want to tell young people is that you're not going to be anything in life unless you learn to commit to a goal. You have to reach deep within yourself to see if you are willing to make the sacrifices.

Louis Zamperini

#5. The storm was borne on greenish winds. It began as a coppery taste in the back of one's mouth, a metallic ache that amplified as the clouds darkened and advanced, and when it struck, it was with the flat hand of a senseless fury.

Eleanor Catton

#6. There have been two lines of progress in this world-political and religious. In the former the Greeks are everything, the modern political institutions being only the development of the Grecian; in the latter the Hindus are everything.

Swami Vivekananda

#7. What got my interested in science fiction was actually the American space program.

Ronald D. Moore

#8. I write almost purely by instinct. I've never made an outline.

Steve Erickson

#9. I wait until an investment idea is so good, it hits me over the head like an anvil.

Joel Greenblatt

#10. I am so accustomed to the young mom phenomenon, that when I saw the poster for The Proposal I wondered for a second if the proposal in the movie was Ryan Reynolds suggesting he send his mother, Sandra Bullock, to an old-age home.

Mindy Kaling

#11. In the first few days, I failed to distinguish between collar and color, khaki and car key, letters and lettuce, bed and bared, karma and calmer. Needing

Bill Bryson

#12. In idling, the motor's running, but you're letting your mind take in anything. Things pop into it. Those are the gifts of subterranean conscious.

Mortimer Adler

#13. For the writer who truly loves language, a trip to the copy editor is like a week at a spa. You come out looking younger, trimmer, and standing straighter.

Betsy Lerner

#14. The whole point with type is for you not to be aware it is there. If you remember the shape of a spoon with which you just ate some soup, then the spoon had a poor shape.

Adrian Frutiger

#15. It's not evil, Rand. I know something evil when I smell it. This isn't evil, it's just incredibly stupid.

Robert Jordan

#16. Despite my repeated attempts, my hands refused to reach out and wrap themselves around Brasti's throat. The

Sebastien De Castell