Sequanota Quotes

#1. But as a Scot with a lifelong love of Scotland and the arts, I believe the opportunity of independence is too good to miss. Simply put there is no more creative an act than creating a new nation.

Sean Connery

#2. He had no reason to want to avenge Horn, and for Applethorpe no vengeance would ever be enough. It was natural for him to want to hurt the man who had been the instrument of his first adult grief; natural, but not right.

Ellen Kushner

#3. The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them. Harry lay there, lost for

J.K. Rowling

#4. I showed my magic to a civilian one time, and it got ugly.

Charlie Jane Anders

#5. I do not seek unpopularity as a badge of honour, but sometimes it is the price of leadership and the cost of conviction.

Tony Blair

#6. Islam isn't like that - something you can use just to get what you want. It's a genuine spiritual commitment, a way of life...

Na'ima B. Robert

#7. As men have to fight, women have to wait and plan. This is your time for waiting and planning, and you must be constant and discreet.
Honesty matters so much less.

Philippa Gregory

#8. Anthony moved about, magician-like, turning the mushroom lamp into an orange glory

F Scott Fitzgerald

#9. The more weapons of violence, the more misery to mankind. The triumph of violence ends in a festival of mourning.

Laozi

#10. With gentleness overcome anger. With generosity overcome meanness. With truth overcome deceit.

Gautama Buddha

#11. Education isn't everything, for a start it isn't an elephant

Spike Milligan

#12. I myself love to read those Victorian novels which go on and on, and you don't read them in one sitting. You might read one over the course of a summer, but that isn't what I want to write.

Joan Didion

#13. As a man thinketh, so shall it be". You are what you think.

Paul Anthony

#14. No," she said, answering his eyes. "I can never regret."[ ... ]"I can sorrow," she offered gently, "but it's not the same thing.

Peter S. Beagle