Torhild Skidstad Quotes

#1. I have spent my life waiting for something to happen,' she said. 'And I have come to understand that nothing will. Or it already has, and I blinked during that moment and it's gone. I don't know which is worse - to have missed it or to know there is nothing to miss.

Tracy Chevalier

#2. People aren't stupid. People wanna see good movies, especially comedies. Those by the books comedies, I don't get it. Who likes those? Nobody likes those.

Emma Stone

#3. We're all the heroes of our own stories. So, when I am inside the head of a character who would otherwise be considered a villain, I have a great deal of affection for that character and I'm trying to see the world and the events through their eyes.

George R R Martin

#4. Remember that our reactions are a product of our perceptions, and our perceptions are a result of what is at the center of our life.

Stephen Covey

#5. For the risk of it, for the sheer surprise of pressing one's nose to the glass and finding someone staring back on the other side.

Jodi Picoult

#6. I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene steal, because filmmaking is a collaborative effort.

Vin Diesel

#7. I've always been opinionated, unfortunately, to my mother's disappointment.

Nina Garcia

#8. I gaze at you (Great Pyramid of Giza), and I see time!

Ibrahim Ibrahim

#9. A theory of reality must not only explain reality, but also knowledge about that reality because knowing reality is part of reality.

Ashish Dalela

#10. We Jews, thank God, have nothing to do with the East ... The Islamic soul must be broomed out of Eretz-Yisrael ... [Muslims are] yelling rabble dressed up in gaudy, savage rags.

Ze'ev Jabotinsky

#11. "Don't be scared of Bambi" the demon said. "She's only curious and maybe a little bit hungry."
The thing was named Bambi?
Oh, my God, the thing stared at me like it wanted to eat me.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#12. It said, Qui facit per alium facit per se.
Greenmantle knew the proverb.
He who does a thing by the agency of another does it himself.

Maggie Stiefvater

#13. My nearest and dearest have always been very careful. I've never had to send Christmas present back yet.

John Nettles