Sturrock Quotes

#1. Whether it was true or false seems ultimately of little importance.
Donald Sturrock in 'Storyteller. The Life of Roald Dahl

Donald Sturrock

#2. I'm a Catholic, but I used to love going to Vacation Bible School with my fundamentalist friends.

Paul Begala

#3. The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.

Jean Rostand

#4. I was inspired by the marvelous example of Giacometti, the great sculptor. He always said that his dream was to do a bust so small that it could enter a matchbook, but so heavy that no one could lift it. That's what a good book should be.

Elie Wiesel

#5. No thought is born in me that does not bear the image of death.

Michelangelo Buonarroti

#6. The Sabbath, I said, is not only an idea. It is also something you keep. With other people. You can't just extract lessons from it.

Judith Shulevitz

#7. I really believe action will always be there and will never disappear.

Jan De Bont

#8. Men suck.
- Not all men. Just the really good ones.

Cynthia Leitich Smith

#9. Pranking exposes the truth that underneath this appearance of order is joy, laughter, and disorder.

Mac Barnett

#10. May I share with you my earliest memory of a political row? It was with my mother, about the Queen - classic Freudian stuff, shrinks would say. I was eight, and refusing to watch the Queen's Christmas Day broadcast.

Alastair Campbell

#11. The motive, principle, and end of the religious life is to make an absolute gift of self to God in a self-forgetting love, to end one's own life in order to make room for God's life.

Edith Stein

#12. You can create fashion everywhere in the world, but the place where you are crowned is Paris.

Sonia Rykiel

#13. The definitive resolution of the UFO enigma will not come about unless and until the problem is subjected to open and extensive scientific study by the normal procedures of established science and administrators in universities.

Peter A. Sturrock

#14. A mind without purpose will wander in dark places.

Unknown

#15. Nobody should be alone," Sissix said. "Being alone and untouched...there's no punishment worse than that. And she's done nothing wrong. She's just different.

Becky Chambers