Mardirossian Chino Quotes

#1. My voice went recently, never happened before, off like a tap. I had to sit in silence for nine days, chalkboard around my neck. Like an old-school mime. Like a kid in the naughty corner. Like a Victorian mute.

Adele

#2. Looking into Napoleon's eyes, Prince Andrei thought about the insignificance of grandeur, about the insignificance of life, the meaning of which no one could understand, and about the still greater insignificance of death, the meaning of which no one among the living could understand or explain.

Leo Tolstoy

#3. Life has a way of disregarding even your best intentions.

Sarah Dessen

#4. Stand fast in the grace of God.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#5. And was taken to the Forward Docks and a big, brightly lit hangar, where the Psychopath Class ex-Rapid Offensive Unit Frank Exchange of Views was waiting for her. Ulver laughed. 'It looks,' she snorted, 'like a dildo!' 'That's appropriate,' Churt Lyne said. 'Armed, it can fuck solar systems.

Iain M. Banks

#6. I knew nothing about the technique of story writing, and now, after eighteen years of writing, I still know nothing about the technique, although with the publication of my new novel, "Tarzan and the Lost Empire", there are 31 books on my list.

Edgar Rice Burroughs

#7. Wow! I'm more of a badass than I thought.

Rhiannon Frater

#8. The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.

Carl Von Clausewitz

#9. Being gifted intellectually is only a small part of the equation of success. Concentrate on the factors you have control over: persistence, self-discipline, confidence. Far more failures are due to lack of will than lack of ability.

Terry Bradshaw

#10. When you don't have time to do your job, that's a good indication you're playing the wrong game.

Mark Miller

#11. unfortuneately a super abundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential of nightmares

Peter Ustinov