Quotes About Keynote Address

#1. The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.
[Keynote Address, University of the Arts, 134th Commencement (Philadelphia, PA, May 17, 2012)]

Neil Gaiman

#2. 'Philomena' was even better than I had expected. I was so pleased to see the evil Irish nuns thoroughly exposed, and I thought Judi Dench gave a flawless performance, as did everybody else.

Claire Tomalin

#3. The reason 'help' is such a great prayer is that God is the gift of desperation. When you're in despair, you're teachable.

Anne Lamott

#4. Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.

Charles Dickens

#5. When you have cat stealers over for tea, you clean the house, buy bagels and cream cheese, and try to figure out how to trap your guests in a lie.

Caroline Paul

#6. Out, out, into the night,
The belfry bells are ours by right!

E. Nesbit

#7. Nothing should be made by man's labour which is not worth making, or which must be made by labour degrading to the makers.

William Morris

#8. That they will find each other during the play, once more, in the words of Shakespeare.

Gayle Forman

#9. When there's so many haters and negative things, I really don't care.

Kim Kardashian

#10. I was always writing. I just didn't know if I was any good.

John Dufresne

#11. However you define success - a happy family, good friends, a satisfying career, robust health, financial security, the freedom to pursue your passions - it tends to be accompanied by a couple of qualities.

Roy F. Baumeister

#12. To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill

Sun Tzu

#13. By walking a long time in an environment, landscapes begin to influence on your mood, as( landscapes) change, your feelings do.

Jacques Lecoq