Walkley House Quotes

#1. When the chord of monotony is stretched to its tightest, it breaks with the sound of a song.

G.K. Chesterton

#2. The detective novel is the art-for-art's-sake of our yawning Philistinism, the classic example of a specialized form of art removed from contact with the life it pretends to build on.

V.S. Pritchett

#3. They've also asked me now to start on another series that we're gonna do after this Frontier Earth. But it's not science fiction, it's more in the Mystery and Crime division and that's another area I'm very interested in.

Bruce Boxleitner

#4. The sense of honour is of so fine and delicate a nature, that it is only to be met with in minds which are naturally noble, or in such as have been cultivated by good examples, or a refined education.

Joseph Addison

#5. This sport demands only one thing from you. Your all.

Fredrik Backman

#6. When you're not confident as a young woman in saying "no" or even saying "yes" necessarily, you don't know which one you're more afraid of in some way. That happens a lot.

Ry Russo-Young

#7. I wonder if anyone but me realizes what goes on in that head back of your deceptively sweet face.

Margaret Mitchell

#8. When we work with love we renew the spirit; that renewal is an act of self-love, it nurtures our growth.

Bell Hooks

#9. It brings me no joy and not enough comfort to dwell too much on things I've said or written or made or worn in the past.

Tavi Gevinson

#10. I don't read Science Fiction.

Brent Spiner

#11. They try to paint the picture that I was this downtrodden, ugly girl who was unpopular in school and in life, and then I got this role and now I'm awesome. But the truth is that I've been awesome, and then I got this role.

Gabourey Sidibe

#12. I started off wanting very much to be a newscaster.

Bob Iger