Lynda La Plante Quotes

#1. You have good games, you have bad games. You have good years, you have bad years. I have always been kind of philosophical about that.

Steve Nash

#2. Authors may be divided into falling stars, planets, and fixed stars: the first have a momentary effect; the second have a much longer duration; but the third are unchangeable, possess their own light, and work for all time.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#3. One day my best friend said to me 'Jess, you rock a lot of polka dots' and that was the deal breaker, now we're mortal enemies

Zooey Deschanel

#4. There have been times when I have failed. But there have never been times when I thought I would fail

Michael Jordan

#5. Bilbo was tempted to slay him with his sword. But pity stayed him, and though he kept the ring, in which his only hope lay, he would not use it to help him kill the wretched creature at a disadvantage. In

J.R.R. Tolkien

#6. I think of him dreaming of being married to Kim and of tractors and harvesters and conferences in nice country hotels while my dreams are filled with war, with snakes, with bloody wounds, disaster and death. I keep feeling blood trickling over my skin.

David Almond

#7. It's the very awfulness of [murder] that makes reading about it feel so cozy.

Louise Doughty

#8. Remember, you are special because I made you. And I don't make mistakes.

Max Lucado

#9. I won't mention any names, because I don't want to get sun4's into trouble ...

Larry Wall

#10. Our world needs less gurus, and more teachers. Gurus are about helping themselves become successful. Teachers are about helping others become successful.

Joseph C. Kunz Jr.

#11. Your boyfriend had a dream about potatoes and you're asking me to interpret it? I'm just old. Being old doesn't mean you know more; it means you ate enough fiber.

Jonathan Carroll

#12. In Western-style Communism we would have to create an almost imaginary workers' image of themselves as the father-figure.

John Lennon

#13. It takes some skill to spoil a breakfast - even the English can't do it.

John Kenneth Galbraith

#14. It is really wonderful for me to understand that there are times in life when your job, and the excellence of your job, requires to not be - have the comfort zone of being popular.

Mary McDonnell

#15. Le spine della rosa sono nacoste dal fiore: the thorns of the rose are hidden by the bloom.

Lynda La Plante