Uchmans Picks Quotes

#1. The stock market has spoiled more appetites than bad cooking.

Will Rogers

#2. On reading the first part of Anthony Powell's four-part masterpiece, 'A Dance to the Music of Time,' I was struck by one of the characters - an irritating peripheral character- who keeps showing up in the main protagonist's life.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#3. Whenever people go out of their way to help other people - there's power and beauty in our diversity.

Michael Franti

#4. She unclenched her fist and stretched her hands. The sermon was a buzz in her ear, and every time she tried to listen, a stronger voice screamed in her head, What if you gave up the only chance you'll ever have for true love...?

Willowy Whisper

#5. It's the things we love most, that destroy us.

Suzanne Collins

#6. Humans and changelings had hobbies, he thought in one corner of his mind. This would be his.

Nalini Singh

#7. If you watch any good player, they're using different parts of their body and working with instruments that respond to those movements. They're moving in many dimensions at once.

Brian Eno

#8. The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith.

James Anthony Froude

#9. I always have my journal with me. It was handmade by a guy at the San Telmo market in Buenos Aires. If you go there he can make you one. It's leather and bronze and I'm able to replace the paper when it runs out. It has a lion on the cover that I say is there to protect my thoughts.

Blake Mycoskie

#10. Asher waved away my words, unconcerned. "If Emilia was predisposed to fratricide, I wouldn't have made it past kindergarten," he said. "I am, however, somewhat concerned that she might kill you.

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

#11. In the past I've made movies that were pretty universally liked. You can't really hate them. You can discard them, but you can't really hate them.

Ang Lee