Merlin And Vivien Quotes

#1. It has been a wonderful experience to compete in the Olympic Games and to bring home a gold medal. But since I have been a young lad, I have had my eyes on a different prize. You see, each one of us is in a greater race than any I have run in Paris, and this race ends when God gives out the medals.

Eric Liddell

#2. Anyone who does anything useful will not go unpaid.

Henry Ford

#3. We live ruins amid ruins.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#4. The value of solitude - one of its values - is, of course, that there is nothing to cushion against attacks from within, just as there is nothing to help balance at times of particular stress or depression ...

May Sarton

#5. I thought that I was an artist. I no longer think about it, I am.

Louise DeSalvo

#6. His warmth was all around me, as was his love, and again, I felt that completeness. I had that missing piece of my word back. The soul that complemented mine. My match. My equal. Not only that, I had my life back -my own life. I would protect Lissa, I would serve, but I was finally my own person.

Richelle Mead

#7. I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music.

Esa-Pekka Salonen

#8. If spanking worked, we'd only have to do it once.

Nancy Samalin

#9. Then you look at her and smile a smile your dissembling face will remember until the day you die. Baby, you say, baby, this is part of my novel.
This is how you lose her.

Junot Diaz

#10. Reading for writers is like training for athletes.

Linda Sue Park