Makeshift Capo Quotes

#1. An accident, a random change, in any delicate mechanism can hardly be expected to improve it. Poking a stick into the machinery of one's watch or one's radio set will seldom make it work better.

Theodosius Dobzhansky

#2. There's no straighter road to success than exceeding expectations one day at a time.

Robin Crow

#3. When I'm not working, I'm definitely a no-makeup girl. The most I ever do is a little tinted moisturizer and a little mascara and blush.

Morena Baccarin

#4. I just found out I have an IQ of 208, and I don't know what that means.

Steven Wright

#5. Something about her brings out the devil in me.

Lisa Kleypas

#6. Hollywood is the kind of place that takes what you do well in one thing and manufactures it so the joy can be taken out of it.

Josh Gad

#7. We can skip through a lot of the stuff people might ask about the writing of the book, and so their comments always start well, well down into the nitty-gritty.

Chang-rae Lee

#8. This is who you are, I thought, and my eyes were wet with love for myself and my lovers and for the world. How wonderful and strange it is to be alive! How uneven we are, and how lucky, in our delirious specificity and holy broken forms.

Justin Taylor

#9. The more people I meet the happier I become.

Samuel Beckett

#10. Don't fail to do something just because you can't do everything

Richard Stearns

#11. I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all.

Manuel Puig

#12. A sharp character - no youth as I feared - a Faubourg Marigny type, Mediterranean, big-nosed, lumpy-jawed, a single stitched-in wrinkle over his eyebrows from just above which there springs up a great pompadour of wiry bronze hair. His face aches with it. He has no use for me at all.

Walker Percy

#13. Your heart is the compass, Your soul is the journey...

Andulairah

#14. The sin of man was placed on a sinless Savior. 2 Cor. 5:21

John Paul Warren

#15. I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way.

Mike Figgis