Quotes About 339

#1. If you don't want somwone to change your life for you, you've got to change it yourself. (Vanishing Acts, pg. 339)

Jodi Picoult

#2. Nobody's born evil. I guess that's why we're drawn to violence. We're fascinated by it, but there's a moral in how you examine it.

Niels Arden Oplev

#3. The noble man is only God's image.

Ludwig Tieck

#4. It is hard to go back into a world that has already been explored, so to speak. And the fans are very passionate about it, and you don't want to burst that bubble; you don't want to break that illusion. You want to get it right. You want it to feel familiar, but also surprising.

Philippa Boyens

#5. And chase hard and good and with no mistakes and do not overrun them.

Ernest Hemingway,

#6. The only way I'm going to make any friends is if I take the first step.

Alexandra Robbins

#7. Though everyone has an equal right to speak,
not all have earned an equal right to be taken seriously.

Hubert H. Humphrey

#8. One has the sense of her deciding roughly at Page 2 whether or not a book is worthy; reading the rest of it to gather evidence for her case; spending some quality time with the Thesaurus; and then taking a large blunt hammer and pounding the message home.

Ben Yagoda

#9. You can get samosas in any pub in England today, pretty much. So, "Gunga Din" has come back.

Aasif Mandvi

#10. Children were experiments, and his had failed.

Maile Meloy

#11. How rare to stare into the face of death ...
Something I never intend to do again.

Ichabod

#12. The excellence of the soul is understanding; for the man who understands is conscious, devoted, and already godlike.

Hermes Trismegistus

#13. There is an attraction and a charm inherent in the colossal that is not subject to ordinary theories of art ... The tower will be the tallest edifice ever raised by man. Will it therefore be imposing in its own way?

Gustave Eiffel