Quotes About Gail Wynand

#1. He telephoned half an hour ago. Mr. Gail Wynand.

Ayn Rand

#2. No happy person can be quite so impervious to pain (Gail Wynand to Dominique Francon)

Ayn Rand

#3. Men differ in their virtues, if any," said Gail Wynand, explaining his policy, "but they are alike in their vices.

Ayn Rand

#4. "You were not born to be a second-hander." Howard Roark to Gail Wynand in "The Fountainhead"

Ayn Rand

#5. Heart stop aching, mind stop thinking.

Chime

#6. He knew that all of them were shadows: the chanters, the dead, the living. All shadows, moving across this landscape of mountains and valleys, changing the pattern of things as they moved but leaving nothing changed when they left. Only the shadows themselves could change.

Karl Marlantes

#7. You're so beautiful, Dominique. Its such a lovely accident on God's part that there's one person who matches inside and out.

Ayn Rand

#8. The one thing I like about 'Playboy' is they don't have the anorexic look. The women are voluptuous. So I didn't really want to diet. I just wanted to tone up.

Jenny McCarthy

#9. If you had the power to destroy the world, would you do so?

Bertrand Russell

#10. The mood in the market is one of a high level of caution. When you get some selling coming in, it's almost like a chain reaction - - it builds on itself.

Albert Goldman

#11. To tell your own secrets is generally folly, but that folly is without guilt; to communicate those with which we are intrusted is always treachery, and treachery for the most part combined with folly.

Samuel Johnson

#12. Hip-hop is the people. What the people are moving toward is what hip-hop is. I think people are moving toward a freer way of thinking. Openness.

Erykah Badu

#13. It was a strange glance; she had noticed it before; a glance of simple worship. And it made her realize that there is a stage of worship which makes the worshiper himself an object of reverence.

Ayn Rand

#14. I wanted to have a political career. I thought studying political science would be the best way to achieve it.

Bianca Jagger

#15. I claimed identity as Jewish musicians for political reasons, because most of us were touring in Germany and, at this time, twelve years ago, there was a strong resurgence of Nazism in the places we were touring and part of that was on the music scene.

Marc Ribot

#16. If lightning strikes a rotten tree and it collapses, it's not the fault of the lightning.

Ayn Rand

#17. He seemed as graciously at home as in the best restaurants of the city; his elegance had an odd quality here - it did not insult the place, but seemed to transform it, like the presence of a king who never alters his manner, yet makes a palace of any house he enters.

Ayn Rand

#18. Wynand asked: "Howard, have you ever been in love?" Roark turned to look straight at him and answer quietly: "I still am." "But when you walk through a building, what you feel is greater than that?" "Much greater, Gail.

Ayn Rand

#19. There are women whose infidelities are the only link they still have with their husbands.

Sacha Guitry

#20. I do like adrenaline. Zip-lining is my favorite.

Shanola Hampton

#21. A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#22. Let's stop and think for a moment. Is sacrifice a virtue? Can a man sacrifice his integrity? His honor? His freedom? His ideal? His convictions? The honesty of his feeling? The independence of his thought?

Ayn Rand

#23. Unattainability. The most intense joy lies not in the having, but in
the desiring. The delight that never fades, the bliss that is eternal,
is only yours when what you most desire is just out of your reach.

C.S. Lewis

#24. I've seen it around the world, in the poorest countries and in countries riven with conflict, It is women who are the key to breaking out of poverty, breaking out of stagnation. It's women who can contribute to achieving real security - not bombs and bullets and repressive governments.

Queen Noor Of Jordan

#25. Nothing. It just finds you a lot more attractive than it does most Humans. What can you do with a beautiful woman that you can't do with an ugly one? Nothing. It's just a matter of preference.

Octavia E. Butler

#26. To what level of depravity has a society descended when it condemns a man simply because he is strong and great?

Ayn Rand

#27. She sat looking at him as she always did; her glance had tenderness without scorn and sadness without pity.

Ayn Rand