The Time Travellers Wife Quotes

#1. Mutability is written upon all things.

Antoine Rivarol

#2. Of course Nebraska is a storehouse of literary material. Everywhere is a storehouse of literary material. If a true artist were born in a pigpen and raised in a sty, he would still find plenty of inspiration for his work. The only need is the eye to see.

Willa Cather

#3. The only way things will happen is if people get over the notion that they must see immediate success. If they get over that notion and persist, then they will see things happen before they even realize it.

Howard Zinn

#4. She was what is called a fine looking woman for her time of life,

Anonymous

#5. The things said most confidently by advanced persons to crowded audiences are generally those opposite to the fact; it is actually our truisms that are untrue.

G.K. Chesterton

#6. I just want to complete my legacy.

Lennox Lewis

#7. Obviously, nobody chooses not to have kids because they'd rather sleep in late. It's a very visceral decision, and it's a complicated decision.

Meghan Daum

#8. Many people allow their need for other people's approval to control their lives. They spend their lives worrying about what others think of them.

Rick Warren

#9. Douglas Blackmon, in Slavery by Another Name, describes how tens of thousands of African Americans were arbitrarily arrested during this period, many of them hit with court costs and fines, which had to be worked off in order to secure their release.

Michelle Alexander

#10. Spending practically every minute of your day on pure survival is an absolutely boring life.

Samuel R. Delany

#11. I know that Oprah and I mean a lot to each other ... I know at all times I have somebody that I can count on always.

Gayle King

#12. I love music, and I can play a little. But anyone can see the difference between someone who's talented and someone that's not.

Stephen King

#13. Ever since I was little, I loved to eat. I started eating when I wasn't hungry. My weight has always been up and down.

Janet Jackson

#14. I've been writing an ongoing letter to my children since they were born, full of recollections of their childhoods. I've filled two journals. It's a great thing to do as a mother - you forget a lot as you go along, but reading over what you've written brings all the memories back.

Tory Burch

#15. Freedom requires that government keep the channels of competition and opportunity open, prevent monopolies, economic abuse and domination.

Herbert Hoover