Wynand Quotes

#1. She sat looking at him as she always did; her glance had tenderness without scorn and sadness without pity.

Ayn Rand

#2. I finally discovered the source of all movement, the unity from which all diversities of movement are born.

Isadora Duncan

#3. I'm a casual watcher. I like to stream everything.

Tyler Oakley

#4. To what level of depravity has a society descended when it condemns a man simply because he is strong and great?

Ayn Rand

#5. Let's stop and think for a moment. Is sacrifice a virtue? Can a man sacrifice his integrity? His honor? His freedom? His ideal? His convictions? The honesty of his feeling? The independence of his thought?

Ayn Rand

#6. What do you believe? You never say anything. At the most you sometimes laugh.

Lawrence Durrell

#7. "You were not born to be a second-hander." Howard Roark to Gail Wynand in "The Fountainhead"

Ayn Rand

#8. In her mind, every last Queen lies at the bottom of the sea, drowned by the Goddess the moment she was done with them.

Kendare Blake

#9. Wynand asked: "Howard, have you ever been in love?" Roark turned to look straight at him and answer quietly: "I still am." "But when you walk through a building, what you feel is greater than that?" "Much greater, Gail.

Ayn Rand

#10. He seemed as graciously at home as in the best restaurants of the city; his elegance had an odd quality here - it did not insult the place, but seemed to transform it, like the presence of a king who never alters his manner, yet makes a palace of any house he enters.

Ayn Rand

#11. Your belief system should be positive and empowering enough to influence a strong mental state and a positive attitude that will rise up to defeat any suggestion that you are destined to fail.

Archibald Marwizi

#12. He telephoned half an hour ago. Mr. Gail Wynand.

Ayn Rand

#13. The Pre-Raphaelites, while very bothered by what the establishment thought of them, also utterly rebelled against it. In everything - social, sexual, emotional - they were out on a limb, pushing the boundaries.

Samuel Barnett

#14. Determined spirit is unstoppable.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. No happy person can be quite so impervious to pain (Gail Wynand to Dominique Francon)

Ayn Rand

#16. Wynand's face was more than the face of a stranger: a stranger's face is an unapproached potentiality, to be opened if one makes the choice and effort; this was a face known, closed and never to be reached again.

Ayn Rand

#17. No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.

William Hazlitt

#18. If lightning strikes a rotten tree and it collapses, it's not the fault of the lightning.

Ayn Rand

#19. Men differ in their virtues, if any," said Gail Wynand, explaining his policy, "but they are alike in their vices.

Ayn Rand

#20. It was a strange glance; she had noticed it before; a glance of simple worship. And it made her realize that there is a stage of worship which makes the worshiper himself an object of reverence.

Ayn Rand

#21. You're so beautiful, Dominique. Its such a lovely accident on God's part that there's one person who matches inside and out.

Ayn Rand