Top 12 Mommytard Quotes
#1. Writing a novel that works is an extremely difficult thing to do. It requires a level of skill and dedication that always surprises me.
Bret Easton Ellis
#2. Sometimes in life doing what we shouldn't do is the emergency
Bryce Courtenay
#3. During the past three years spectacular progress has been made in increasing wheat, rice, and maize production in several of the most populous developing countries of southern Asia, where widespread famine appeared inevitable only five years ago.
Norman Borlaug
#4. I cannot count the good people I know who, to my mind, would be even better if they bent their spirits to the study of their own hungers.
Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher
#5. I remember going to see Billy Graham in a cinema in Glasgow, and he was down in London. I used to go and hear preachers, and then we always went to church and Sunday school. That mattered a lot to me.
Johann Lamont
#6. The materialism of modern civilization is paradoxically founded on a hatred of materiality, a goal-oriented desire to obliterate all natural limits through technology, imposing an abstract grid over nature.
Alan Watts
#7. Working in a prison, is, to my mind, similar in ways to working in a coal mine. It's going to scare away a lot of people.
Jennifer Haigh
#8. I thought Star Wars was too wacky for the general public.
George Lucas
#9. There are real radical Muslim groups out there that really are pretty villainous. You don't have to make them up.
Jeff Sharlet
#10. Carolyn Maloney has been a consistent fighter for Afghan women but also for International Family Planning Bills.
Eleanor Smeal
#12. Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture. This is why there are so few masters.
Jean Toomer