Mandiaye Secke Quotes

#1. The magic will not solve your problems. It will only add to them. The magic will not make people like you. It will increase their distrust. The magic will not ease your pain. It will twist and burn inside you until sometimes you think that even death would be preferable."
-Antimodes, "Soulforge

Margaret Weis

#2. Why is it that those who are the most concerned with manners rarely have any themselves?

Heidi Schulz

#3. When Filch wasn't guarding the scene of the crime, he was skulking red-eyed through the corridors, lunging out at unsuspecting students and trying to put them in detention for things like "breathing loudly" and "looking happy.

J.K. Rowling

#4. No one is willing to acknowledge a fault in himself when a more agreeable motive can be found for the estrangement of his acquaintances.

Mark Twain

#5. But for me, the challenge is how you turn a character into behavior. Once the director says 'action', you just try to live between those two worlds.

Robert Duvall

#6. Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but taking God at His work.

Faith Evans

#7. In New York you've got to have all the luck.

Charles Bukowski

#8. The doctor explained that this type of relapse occurred in less than ten percent of childhood leukemia patients, and that Megan would require frequent spinal taps to inject chemotherapy drugs directly into her cerebrospinal fluid.

Julianne MacLean

#9. Joe certainly didn't seem concerned with his own enlightenment, but he did seem more intelligent than the average muscle neck. Then he raised his arm, bent his head, and sniffed his pit.
Gabrielle looked at the plates in her hands. She should have used paper.

Rachel Gibson

#10. Anyone who sees clearly sees chaos everywhere. Art is a way of temporarily setting order to confusion. Temporary and incomplete; that's why we never run out of new art. Anyone who comes to the tools of art without that sense of confusion is an invader.

Joe Haldeman

#11. When denial is in play, a person simply refuses to recognize the truth, no matter how apparent.

Taite Adams

#12. Young girls passed me with romance still in their eyes, and others, a little older, with the romance dead.

John Buchan

#13. War is a calculated and condoned slaughter of human beings.

Harry Patch