Mark Mann Quotes

#1. My best advice for
you, honey, is to stop if you possibly can! And if you just can't, then get ready to work
like hell. Hang onto your day job. And remember, you may not make a living, but you'll
make a wonderful life.

Doris Betts

#2. Writing the opening lines of a story is a bit like starting to ski at the steepest part of a hill. You must have all your skills under control from the first instant.

Marion Dane Bauer

#3. To be joyous is to be a madman in a world of sad ghosts.

Henry Miller

#4. had a natural explanation. Your husband is away on

Denise Rudberg

#5. And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it.

Duane G. Carey

#6. Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come to pass?

Maurice Maeterlinck

#7. I like moral judgment to emerge from the reader. We are being sold a very simplistic morality by our leaders at a time when nuance and understanding are at a premium.

Hari Kunzru

#8. This photo is more significant because it is a rare time where my head looks normal size. I have enormous head, so it is important to me to have a few flattering, head-minimizing photos.

Mindy Kaling

#9. It was reported that a plane had crashed into the forest one night.

J.W. Patterson

#10. People are only mean when they are threatened.

Mitch Albom

#11. You're so consumed with how much you get, you waste your time with hate and regret.

Madonna Ciccone

#12. Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.

Thomas Mann

#13. Ruhe gibt es nicht, bis zum Schluss. Und dann? Auch am Schluss steht noch ein Fragezeichen.
(There is no peace until the end and even then there would still be a question mark.)

Klaus Mann

#14. When you have mountains in the distance or even hills, you have space.

Robert M. Pirsig

#15. The highest grossing films have great, moral messages - not dirty, base themes, so we're trying to get producers to make more of the uplifting movies.

Morgan Brittany

#16. A consciously exaggerated compliment is an offense.

Mark Twain