Waris Shah Quotes

#1. He held out his hands, palms up like a pair of scales with his options weighed on either side.
He lifted one hand. "A world of adventure." He lifted the other. "You.

Tessa Dare

#2. There is no such thing in life as normal

Steven Morrissey

#3. All rising suns set, Archivist. [...] All revolutions are [fantacy, lunacy], until they happen, then they are historical inevitabilities. [...] I was not genomed to alter history, [...] no revolutionary ever was.

David Mitchell

#4. Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.

Cynthia Heimel

#5. Once I slow down because I think I have reached my peak, then my skills will go nowhere but down

Bruce Lee

#6. Football is all about sentiment; if it weren't then we'd all support Manchester United.

Mark O'Brien

#7. If I had bodily functions, I think I would have peed my pants.

Gena Showalter

#8. Magic is secreand secrets are magic...

Erin Morgenstern

#9. The call to religion is not a call to be better than your fellows, but to be better than yourself. Religion is relative to the individual.

Henry Ward Beecher

#10. The bards sing of love, they celebrate slaughter, they extol kings and flatter queens, but were I a poet I would write in praise of friendship.

Bernard Cornwell

#11. Alfie Dawlish. Invented all sorts of imaginary ailments for the family at the Manor so he could rob them and treat the village for nothing. It was his primitive version of the Health Service

John Mortimer

#12. When a regular camera focuses physically, what the regular camera is doing is adjusting the lens relative to the sensor to bring different parts of the scene into focus.

Ren Ng

#13. It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not to begin a war.

Chief Joseph

#14. O, let the place of secret prayer become to me the most beloved spot on earth.

Andy Murray