The Selection Stories Quotes

#1. It is long and hard and painful to create life: it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

George Bernard Shaw

#2. It was dark, so I couldn't make out much of her face, but she had brilliant red hair, like honey and roses and the sun altogether.

Kiera Cass

#3. I know that I have been a fool, a madman, to believe that the snow could have been animated, that the marble could grow warm; but what would you expect? The lover easily believes in love, nor has my journey been entirely in vain, since I behold you now.

Alexandre Dumas

#4. Make the short story tremendously succinct - with a very short pulse or rhythm - and the closest selection of detail - in other words summarise intensely and deeply and keep down the lateral development. It should be a little gem of bright, quick, vivid form

Henry James

#5. Love is an invisible net through which we touch and catch hearts, minds, and souls.

Debasish Mridha

#6. Alcohol does not solve problems but becomes a problem in itself

Amit Abraham

#7. My husband Chris, the thing he likes most about me is that I'm very positive and easily very happy.

Elsa Pataky

#8. We are embedded in the great evolutionary story of planet Earth, the spare, elegant process of mutation and selection and bricolage. And this means that we are anything but alone.

Ursula Goodenough

#9. What they want, of course, isn't what you can give them. What you're selling is the hope you can.

Rosamund Hodge

#10. Names that tell stories have been worth millions of dollars. So a great deal of research often proceeds the selection of a name

Claude C. Hopkins

#11. One of the more interesting stories in pig evolution during domestication concerns the culture-specific nature of this artificial selection, most notably the black coloration characteristic of Chinese breeds.

Anonymous

#12. I'm gonna give all I've got to giveCross my heart, and I hope to live.

Phil Ochs

#13. We affirm that the true story of capitalism is now beginning, because capitalism is not a system of oppression only, but is also a selection of values, a coordination of hierarchies, a more amply developed sense of individual responsibility.

Benito Mussolini

#14. Let me make the newspapers, and I care not what is preached in the pulpit or what is enacted in Congress.

Wendell Phillips

#15. Dominant people, it appears, use snap judgements and conform to received wisdom more than do the less dominant. Those who need power, and those who have it, think differently.

Margaret Heffernan

#16. One of the reasons why Resident Evil is a very successful video game franchise, much more so than a lot of others that have fallen by the wayside, is that they have constantly evolved.

Paul W. S. Anderson

#17. Waiting is for cowards.

Bree Despain

#18. I worked, and I was excited about the next time the five of us had a joint class.
When that time came, Silvia started by asking us what we were passionate about. I scribbled down my family, music, and then, as if the word demanded to be written, justice.

Kiera Cass

#19. I have nothing to do with the selection of stories. I'm the reporter.

Kate Adie

#20. What you will be looking for is a day that closes above the prior day's high and most likely 'breaks' out to the upside to close above a trading range. This is the twitching worm that causes the public to leap before they look.

Larry Williams

#21. I smiled to myself, thinking of America, measuring her against the other girls. She was pretty, if a bit rough on the edges. It was an uncommon type of beauty, and I could tell she wasn't aware of it.

Kiera Cass

#22. Why do you have to retire at 65? Why can't you start at 70? You know, like wine. Why can't music be that way? My new band, we're playing stuff that's never been done before.

Herbie Mann