Orphanides Ilona Quotes

#1. The first springs of great events, like those of great rivers, are often mean and little.

Jonathan Swift

#2. It may be true that the only reason the comic book industry now exists is for this purpose, to create characters for movies, board games and other types of merchandise.

Alan Moore

#3. Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition.

Barbara W. Tuchman

#4. The ribs are the wings of the body. Open your wings.

B.K.S. Iyengar

#5. There are two kinds of ham: raw and cooked. Raw ham is cured with salt and/or smoke over time; cooked ham is boiled. Every culture that makes ham has its own unique and various methods.

Kate Christensen

#6. A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.

Arnold Bennett

#7. As an agent, I functioned like a guy. But the fact that I was a woman affected everything.

Sue Mengers

#8. I think if you are truly convinced of why you're writing something, if it's a strong enough dream of yours to share this vision and see it realized, you can almost always find a way motivate yourself, to keep going back to the drawing board and trying new things and approaches.

Diane Drake

#9. Every one of us has in himself a continent of undiscovered character. Happy is he who acts the Columbus to his own soul.

J. Stevens

#10. When you're a kid you have this sense of wonder and wholeness and a strong sense of your own identity.

Hugo Weaving

#11. Ka was the essence of teh person: spirit, intelligence, feelings and passions, humor, grudges, annoying television theme songs, all the things that make a person a person and not a nematode.

Mary Roach