Muncaster Library Quotes

#1. Standing at this liquor store, whiskey coming through my pores, feeling like I run this whole block

Bruno Mars

#2. There was no such thing as defeat if you didn't accept it.

Fay Weldon

#3. We live almost completely immersed in a socially constructed reality that so fully absorbs our energy and attention that virtually none remains to experience the wonder of our existence.

Duane Elgin

#4. Common sense is not so common.

Voltaire

#5. Troll - in the dungeons - thought you ought to know.

J.K. Rowling

#6. It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.

Richard Dawkins

#7. I'm telling you, you'd like him. He goes to a public school and just started at Spencer's. The other day, he was going off on unaerobic vs. aerobic respiration, and I was thinking, 'You know who this sounds like? Melbourne.'" -- Trey

Richelle Mead

#8. We must learn a new modesty. We have stormed the heavens, but succeeded only in building fog upon fog, a mist which will not support anybody who earnestly desires to stand upon it. What is valid seems so insignificant that it may be seriously doubted whether anlaysis is at all possible.

Hermann Weyl

#9. The most difficult thing in music is still to write a melody of several bars which can be self-sufficient. That is the secret of music. While the technique should be as perfected as possible, that is a lesser essential Anybody can acquire a brilliant technique Melody alone permits a work to survive.

Darius Milhaud

#10. I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a while, but I was never talented enough to make it. And I started companies. One day came along and I decided to combine the two - and there was Spotify.

Daniel Ek

#11. It was a prayer that he had never said before, because it was a prayer without words or pleas.

Paulo Coelho

#12. One does not see his thought distinctly till it is reflected in the image of another's.

Amos Bronson Alcott

#13. I will do anything to make her happy again, so I give her the stars.

Beth Revis

#14. Life is full of change, honey. That's how we learn and grow. When we're born, the Good Lord gives each of us a Life book. Chapter by chapter, we live and learn.

Beth Hoffman