Tony Fernandez Quotes

#1. The main reason for rewriting is not to achieve a smooth surface, but to discover the inner truth of your characters.

Saul Bellow

#2. Grief and pain are like joy and peace; they are not things we should try to snatch from each other. They're sacred.

Glennon Doyle Melton

#3. I think it's easier to identify with guys who are just trying to make a living and working day to day.

Connor Paolo

#4. Ambition is one of the ungovernable passions of the human heart. The love of power is insatiable and uncontrollable.

John Adams

#5. Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and barren that it will seem he has been separated from his human kind forever.

Woodrow Wilson

#6. But you play that passage like it's the -memory- of love. You're so young, yet you know desertion, abandonment. That's why you play that third movement the way you do. Most cellists, they play it with joy. But for you, it's not about joy, it's about the memory of a joyful time that's gone for ever.

Kazuo Ishiguro

#7. [Banning marriage equality is] discrimination, plain and simple. It's really not about votes. It's about people. I think it's the right thing to do as a human being.

Jay-Z

#8. Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered she had turned into the wrong person.

Anne Tyler

#9. Of all the titles that I've been privileged to have, the title of 'dad' has always been the best.

Ken Norton

#10. Crafting is putting ideas into action and then holding them together with an inexpensive adhesive.

Amy Sedaris

#11. I think globalization actually maintains and fosters various elements of national and cultural identities. I don't think everything is being homogenized. If anything, your food, your culture, and your ethnicity might become part of the globalized world, and thus absorbed by other countries.

Nouriel Roubini

#12. If you search the bible, you will find no reference to birth control or gay marriage, and you will not find a word, strangely, about stem cell research. I have searched.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#13. When a dog is balanced, you are going to enjoy a true friend.

Cesar Millan

#14. So I walked as day was dawning
Where small birds sang and leaves were falling
Where we once watched the row boats landing
On the broad majestic Shannon

Shane MacGowan