Trayton Quotes

#1. Your father sounds frightening," Trayton said.
"He once made a general cry."
"No."
"I shit you not. The guy had to retire after that. I mean, really, who's going to follow your orders after some damn colonel's reduced you to tears?

Jennifer Rardin

#2. The author defines professionalism as exemplified by his subjects in their mutual unwillingness to take expected opposition personally. They would not allow grudges to get in the way of more important business.

Chris Matthews

#3. Ask yourself what you would do even if you were never paid. That's a clue to what you should be doing and of course finding a way to be paid for it.

Joe Vitale

#4. I tell my students, if you ever become comfortable with your role as criminal defense lawyer, it's time to quit. It should be a constant source of discomfort, because you're dealing with incredible moral ambiguity, and you've been cast into a role which is not enviable.

Alan Dershowitz

#5. When we separate our artistic activity from daily life, we cut ourselves off from our most valuable creative resource. However, if we live life as an art form in itself, we have available to us all that we experience and see.

Brenda Tharp

#6. I just make it my business to get along with people so I can have fun. It's that simple.

Betty White

#7. You think everyone will stay behind and do everything you did all over again, forever. You picture old geezers in jean jackets doing whip-its behind the plaza.

Sam Lipsyte

#8. Being afraid to take chances is scarier than actually doing things that challenge you.

Simone Elkeles

#9. Change is not what we expect from religious people. They tend to love the past more than the present or the future.

Richard Rohr

#10. When you are in the prayer room you forget about the outside world and fall into a Christian rock coma, and nothing else seems to matter.

Roger Ross Williams

#11. That's not easy to find in a corporate world, somebody who cares about music.

Michael Penn