Top 13 Minna Canth Quotes
#1. I don't think violence on film breeds violence in life. Violence in life breeds violence in films.
Robert Aldrich
#2. Just as there is a difference between playing a musical piece well and making music, there is a difference between knowing about regular expressions and really understanding them.
Jeffrey E.F. Friedl
#3. I feel like I'm forgetting something. Vyrus. Clans. Zombies. Stay out of the sun. Don't get shot. Abandon your life. Drink blood to survive. No, guess that pretty much covers it.
Charlie Huston
#4. The monotheist religions expelled the gods through the front door with a lot of fanfare, only to take them back in through the side window. Christianity, for example, developed its own pantheon of saints, whose cults differed little from those of the polytheistic gods.
Yuval Noah Harari
#6. I understand his fear. Who are we if not a product of our parents and their histories?
Nicola Yoon
#7. The wholesome pursuit of excellence feels quite different from perfectionism.
Sharon Salzberg
#9. When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge, and he finally diagnosed me with Asperger's that year.
Daniel Tammet
#10. Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn't know he was a novelist. All those damn psychiatrists after him, they didn't know he was a novelist either.
(Interview in Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews, Eighth Series, ed. George Plimpton, 1988)
John Irving
#12. I made a very concerted decision to go to drama school in the United States. But I did have the opportunity to go to Britain's Central School of Speech and Drama, and my dad and I had a few tense words about that. He wanted me to go to British drama school.
Kate Burton
#13. Welcome to Rainbow Falls Gardens," said the man behind the desk.
Daisy Meadows