Valavuori Quotes

#1. Public opinion aside, it will be up to the future pope to continue John Paul II's journey to sainthood. Many of the late pope's followers believe he is already there.

Chris Matthews

#2. One of the characteristics of modern political life is its professionalization, such that it attracts mainly the kind of people with so great an avidity for power and self-importance that they do not mind very much the humiliations of the public exposure to which they are inevitably subjected.

Theodore Dalrymple

#3. One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets, one guy is the story editor. All these jobs should be covered by the director.

John Kricfalusi

#4. Had I stayed in California I might have ended up in a cult or at the very least practicing some weird dietary restriction.

Donna Tartt

#5. Take care of your reputation. It's your most valuable asset.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#6. I look upon fine phrases as a lover. - John Keats

Beatrice K. Otto

#7. When California was wild, it was the floweriest part of the continent.

John Muir

#8. Yes, us. And the vow I just made. Hell, Rosa, it's about your home branded on my body.

Ellen Connor

#9. And a true God is not One with the most servants, but One who serves the most, thereby making Gods of all others. For this is both the goal and the glory of God: that His subjects shall be no more, and that all shall know God not as the unattainable, but as the unavoidable.

Neale Donald Walsch

#10. Most gods throw dice, but Fate plays chess, and you don't find out til too late that he's been playing with two queens all along.

Terry Pratchett

#11. Robert, how could you have sold yourself for money?
I did not sell myself for money. I bought success at a great price. That is all.

Oscar Wilde