Toufic Farroukh Quotes

#1. The Story Core Every compelling story has the following five elements: 1) A character 2) The character wants something 3) But something prevents him from getting what he wants easily 4) So he struggles against that force 5) And either succeeds or fails - Author: Libbie Hawker

#2. The novel avoids the sublime and seeks out the interesting. - Author: Mason Cooley

#3. We are made by the choices we make. We are defined, not by how or where we were born but what we make out of the "where" and "how"; not much of how we started but more of how we decide to end. - Author: Olaotan Fawehinmi

#4. China is a developing country with a huge population, and also a developing country in a crucial stage of reform. In this context, China still faces many challenges in economic and social development. And a lot still needs to be done in China, in terms of human rights. - Author: Hu Jintao

#5. There is no one anywhere as available to everyone everywhere as is God. - Author: Eugenia Price

#6. I try to stick to one, single rule, "If you don't have anything to say, shut the fuck up." I think that's in the Bible or something. - Author: Christopher Moore

#7. My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art. - Author: Jimi Hendrix

#8. As electronic journalism came to be evaluated for its cost effectiveness, the network world began breaking up. - Author: Roger Mudd

#9. If you want to get something said in the politics tell a man. If you want to get something done in the politics tell a woman - Author: Margaret Thatcher

#10. We make our own symbols, after the event has passed and begun to spoil. - Author: Francoise Sagan

#11. I miss sometimes the buzz of America. A sense that anything can change at the drop of a hat. In a way, it's an exhausting thing to live with. - Author: Elizabeth McGovern

#12. I try not to forget that where there is beauty, misery isn't far behind."

~Zane - Author: Tina Folsom

#13. Every social system is more or less against nature, and at every moment nature is at work to reclaim her rights. - Author: Paul Valery

#14. Taken all together, it's difficult to escape the verdict that William Wilberforce was simply the greatest social reformer in the history of the world. - Author: Eric Metaxas

#15. I wanted to go in and tell them that, but George thought it would just be stirring up some trouble, you know, stirring up the cow pile. A cow pile may looked dried up, but if you stir it up, it can start to stink again. - Author: K. Martin Beckner