Mickens Clemson Quotes

#1. He listens well who takes notes.

Dante Alighieri

#2. I am not arrogant to claim that I can achieve the impossible, but I am not ignorant enough not to try to

Shane Porteous

#3. If it were classified as a disease, fatherlessness would be an epidemic worthy of attention as a national emergency. . . . Fatherlessness is associated with almost every societal ill facing our country's children.

Lacey Sturm

#4. As an actor, I've always paid attention on sets. I've always watched, learned and listened, and you start to see things differently. You always leave yourself an out.

Eric Balfour

#5. Perversity depends on reversal and substitution.

Mason Cooley

#6. Literally, I see my writing as transcription - a transcription of what I see, hear, think, live.

Hank Azaria

#7. What grinds me the most is that we're sending kids out into the world who don't know how to balance a checkbook, don't know how to apply for a loan, don't even know how to properly fill out a job application, but because they know the quadratic formula we consider them prepared for the world?

Chris Colfer

#8. Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human life.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#9. Our demons are friends,

Tan Redding

#10. I think in any writing you're paying attention to detail.

Peter Matthiessen

#11. How very scared I was of everything, and in the end how very scared I was of her. This woman I knew, and did not know, and loved.

James Christie

#12. The boldness of being is to believe in God.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. Ideas come as you walk, Nietzsche said. Walking dissipates thoughts, Shankara taught.
Both theses are equally well-founded, hence equally true, as each of us can discover for himself in the space of an hour, sometimes of a minute. ...

Emil Cioran