Tharisa Hermes Quotes

#1. Every woman is just a different kind of problem.

Chuck Palahniuk

#2. How many years and how many pictures does it take to win the confidence of Paramount? How many years before my fellow workers say, 'I know he is doing his best?'

Preston Sturges

#3. There is nothing glamorous or romantic about war. It's mostly about random pointless death and misery.

Jon Krakauer

#4. Women writers specifically ... are the ultimate outsiders.

Janet Fitch

#5. The general fact is simple. Poetry is sane because it floats easily in an infinite sea; reason seeks to cross the infinite sea, and so make it finite.

G.K. Chesterton

#6. There is a secret about human love that is commonly overlooked: Receiving it is much more scary and threatening than giving it.

John Welwood

#7. Your problem, Nagrant,' he declared, 'is that your education was unconnected with the practical reality of life. You grew up believing that rules are more important than all the facts you could ever uncover, and that the slightest disobedience is deadly.

Andreas Eschbach

#8. The worlds originate so that truth may come and dwell therein.

Gautama Buddha

#9. Boondocks' is simply the Tagalog word for mountains.

Sharyn McCrumb

#10. I don't like slapdash careless prose, and if I saw myself doing it, I would give up writing altogether.

Ruth Rendell

#11. I was so upset with what was going on in the world. I just couldn't stand the idea of being people tortured and that we even had such a thing as war. I hated the older generation, who had not done anything about it. Punk was a call-to-arms for me.

Vivienne Westwood

#12. People have a range of capacities to deal with overwhelming experience. Some people, some kids particularly, are able to disappear into a fantasy world, to dissociate, to pretend like it isnt happening, and are able to go on with their lives. And sometimes it comes back to haunt them.

Bessel Van Der Kolk

#13. Film is very much a universal and common voice, and we can't limit it to one particular culture.

Abbas Kiarostami

#14. If you ask an Auin Bushman what realty happens at the puberty ceremonials, he will tell you, "We dance." In the initiation customs of all peoples the dances play an especially important part. The dance is the center of wedding festivities.

Curt Sachs

#15. I had no idea if the photos [of Osama bin Laden's dead body] would ever be made public, and I didn't care.

Mark Owen