Novecientos Doce Quotes

#1. As computers have become more powerful, computer graphics have advanced to the point where it's possible to create photo-realistic images. The bottleneck wasn't, 'How do we make pixels prettier?' It was, 'How do we engage with them more?'

Jefferson Han

#2. The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap.

Alice Waters

#3. I will go anywhere, anytime, to meet with anyone to find common ground.

Hillary Clinton

#4. People who know me now can't believe I used to be shy, but in some ways I still am.

Mel Odom

#5. The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.

J. Paul Getty

#6. I still have lots of friends from my pre-success days.

Rob Brydon

#7. It is my belief that all gods are stories, or at least the ideas behind stories, but stories or ideas that have become in some way almost alive and aware.

Alan Moore

#8. We need not fear God as we fear all other suffering, which burns and maims and kills. For God's fire, though it will perfect us, will not destroy, for 'the bush was not consumed.

Thomas Cahill

#9. It is sometimes the minor, not the major, characters in a novel who hold the author's affection longest. It may be that one loses affection for the major characters because they suck off so much energy as one pushes them through their lives.

Larry McMurtry

#10. Nowadays you can record on your laptop with Pro Tools, which I do quite often.

Ronnie Wood

#11. Wonder of wonders! Intrinsically all living beings are Buddhas, endowed with wisdom and virtue, but because men's minds have become inverted through delusive thinking they fail to perceive this.

Gautama Buddha

#12. An author's ability to bring a marketing synopsis to the table - along with a great manuscript - makes a difference in what books get picked up. This is true for both fiction and nonfiction titles. You need to show your publisher what you've got in your marketing arsenal.

M.J. Rose