Origin Jessica Khoury Quotes

#1. I consider criticism merely a preliminary excitement, a statement of things a writer has to clear up in his own head sometime or other, probably antecedent to writing; of no value unless it come to fruit in the created work later.

Ezra Pound

#2. By the end of this decade, a majority of our Navy and Air Force fleets will be based out of the Pacific, because the United States is and always will be a Pacific power.

Barack Obama

#3. A name is a powerful thing. It sets one apart and gives significance.

Jessica Khoury

#4. I have so many opinions about everything it just comes out during my music. It's a battle for me. I try not to be preachy. That's a real danger.

Neil Young

#5. Who said anything about shame?" She gestured down to her naked body, even though it was covered by the blanket. "Honestly, I'm surprised you're not strutting about, boasting to everyone. I certainly would be if I'd tumbled me.
"Does your love for yourself know no bounds?"
"Absolutely none.

Sarah J. Maas

#6. The reality is that what you find out is that your head is the medicine. If your head is not in the right place and you don't think positively, all the medicine technology in the world is not going to work.

Herbie Mann

#7. It slowly dawns on me what it is, the sensation that has bridged the gap between how I saw the world yesterday and how I see it today. It compensates for my lost keenness and even makes everything around me a little brighter.
Hope.

Jessica Khoury

#8. Before shaking the dust from off your feet, be sure to stomp real good on their faces.

Anthony Liccione

#9. I think of the five generations it will take before [Mr. Perfect]'s born, and I want to scream. I want someone now. I want someone who will look into my eyes and understand everything behind them.

Jessica Khoury

#10. Do you know the Ai'oan word for heart? he asks.
I shake my head.
"It's py'a." We're so close, his whisper is right in my ear, and his breath warms the side of my neck. "You are my heart, Pia.

Jessica Khoury

#11. Optimism.. is the enemy of the rational buyer

Warren Buffett

#12. Believe you can do it. Believing something can be done puts your mind to work for you and helps you find ways to do it.

George Shinn

#13. I am Providence.

H.P. Lovecraft

#14. The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who have helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.

Ulysses S. Grant

#15. Sundance is a really special place. They're very protective of movies, especially lower-budget movies.

Marc Webb

#16. The end of times has always been a fascination. But post 9/11, pretty much everybody will admit to having it on their minds more frequently than when they were a kid.

Billy Burke

#17. I have to tell you, you have to know: I have loved you honorably as a knight should do his lady, and I have loved you passionately as a man might a woman; and now, before I leave you, I want to tell you that I love you, I love you -

Philippa Gregory

#18. People look so beautiful when their expressions show that they know they have a future.

Banana Yoshimoto

#19. I may as well shackle my wrist to a bolt of lightning as attach myself to a mortal.

Jessica Khoury