Rick Bradbury Quotes

#1. You want to be a better person? Go listen to someone you disagree with. don't argue with them just listen. It's remarkable what interesting things people will say if you take the time to not be a jerk.

Brandon Sanderson

#2. I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.

William Golding

#3. A seven-year-old girl can take only so many walks with her grandfather.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#4. Oh God. Goddammit. I never got to see the pyramids. Or the Taj Mahal. I ... I never even got to leave the country."
"Don't sweat it, brother. You got to live in NYC. You didn't miss shit.

Brian K. Vaughan

#5. Let us walk with the light of love on the path toward peace.

Debasish Mridha

#6. Got to die of something," Giraldi observed. "Might as well put back a few pints while you wait to see what it is.

Jim Butcher

#7. Great critics do not explicate a text; they describe it and then report on what they have described, if the description itself is not the criticism.

Gore Vidal

#8. Nobody can tell you your purpose; only God and you know. People can only help you to find it yourself.

Ben Tolosa

#9. Stones and sticks are thrown only at fruit-bearing trees.

Sumi

#10. Sit and spin 'til you rot on the cosmic utensil.

Frank Zappa

#11. That to me was really, certainly, the gateway into discovering John, ... I feel I found the speaking voice through the singing voice.

Joaquin Phoenix

#12. The Government's supposed to be there for people when nobody else is, right? But it never works like that.

Brian K. Vaughan

#13. The motivation of all religious practice is similar: love, sincerity, honesty. The way of life of practically all religious persons is consistent. The teachings of tolerance, love, and compassion are the same.

Dalai Lama

#14. Shut your eyes and see.

James Joyce

#15. If I, taking care of everyone's interests, also take care of my own, you can't talk about a conflict of interest.

Silvio Berlusconi