Massart Self Quotes

#1. Like many self-help books, The Deepest Blue is full of horrifyingly simplistic language and some admittedly good advice. Somehow the women in the book learn to say: That's my depression talking. It's not "me."
As if we could scrape the color off the iris and still see.

Maggie Nelson

#2. I don't know how you get dressed if you live in Wales, because it's pouring rain and then it's hot sunshine, and then it might hail. It's just so confusing.

Piper Perabo

#3. I know I'm a rare person, a trained scientist who writes fiction, because so few contemporary novelists engage with science.

Barbara Kingsolver

#4. I have a tingly feeling that I get when there are books all around me. The library! I know it's geeky, but I love it. Just sitting between the shelves of books, reading - it's the safest feeling.

Nick Lake

#5. Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

Napoleon Hill

#6. The best gifts to give: To your friend, loyalty; To your enemy, forgiveness; To your boss, service; To a child, a good example; To your parents, gratitude and devotion; To your mate, love and faithfulness; To all men and women, charity.

Oren Arnold

#7. I would like to be naked and cover myself with cold crystal jewelry. Jewelery and perfume...

Anais Nin

#8. I would travel down to Hell and wrestle a film away from the devil if it was necessary.

Werner Herzog

#9. Thank you for all the birthday wishes, it's brought a tear to my eye, and a boner to my pants.

Jack Barakat

#10. They sit there shouting "Don't do it." Someone told them revolution looked like the Cosby Show. A slight tug with a good lesson. Revolution is a tough struggle between what was and what needs to be.

Darnell Lamont Walker

#11. Love falls in love with love;
comes like an echo sounding back,
searches its mirrored shadow
within a look.

Mocco Wollert

#12. Observe more, do less.
Do less, enjoy more.

Magda Gerber

#13. The survival of love depends on the management of change.

Ari Kiev

#14. Many of you might already recognize me as the guy in the question-mark suits appearing in the late night TV commercials and on the cover of educational books and CDs.

Matthew Lesko