Messners Quotes

#1. 'Discworld' is taking something that you know is ridiculous and treating it as if it is serious, to see if something interesting happens when you do so.

Terry Pratchett

#2. When we touched ... it all clicked into place. He was my soul mate; I could feel it when he was near. Our bodies together made sense; our lives on a whole had new meaning. We were no longer condemned to walk alone like the undead.

K.I. Lynn

#3. I ate mythology & dreamt'
- Yusef Komunyakaa (Blackberries)

Yusef Komunyakaa

#4. My wife and I have a schizophrenic son. We didn't want to accept this for 30 years, so we put him under great pressure when we shouldn't have. He just wanted to be looked after, and we didn't respect that. We tried to make him independent.

James D. Watson

#5. Dreaming big is always a good way to go about things.

Robert Coppola Schwartzman

#6. The opposite of simplicity is not complexity, but fragmentation and alienation.

Mark Sheppard

#7. I loved the way he touched me, like he still couldn't believe I was there and might disappear at any moment. I even loved that he looked at me with sadness in his eyes sometimes, because I knew it meant that he was struggling with things in his mind but letting his heart win.

Melanie Harlow

#8. It's far more important why is being said, than what.

Aleksandra Ninkovic

#9. The greatest gift we give each other
is the quality of our attention.

Richard Moss

#10. When you have a little 10-month-old who is climbing up your leg because you are their mountain - there's no nobler reason to get out of bed every day. There's no better reason to live, to make sure you provide as much guidance and as much room for that child to thrive.

Esai Morales

#11. I miss Gus ... I get to expecting to hear him talk and he ain't here. My ears sort of get empty.

Larry McMurtry

#12. Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#13. It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices. -

J.K. Rowling