“ Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are. Madeleine L'Engle
“ Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated. James Dean
“ You become a better writer by writing. You become a better travel writer by writing about travel. Tim Cahill
“ I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory three minutes was the first time I put on scuba gear and dived on a coral reef. It's just the unbeliev… David Attenborough
“ When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic… J. Robert Oppenheimer
“ The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt. Max Lerner
“ If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing you grandmother with her teeth out. George Brett
“ You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses. Bruce Springsteen
“ I've told several writers this, and, again, I get back to it, but if you want to make God smile, tell him your plans. Vin Scully
“ Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are already feeling sorry for yourself when you listen to them they will take you to an even sadder plac… Willie Nelson
“ Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do tell them. Greta Garbo
“ It is better to have a relationship with someone who cheats on you than with someone who does not flush the toilet. Uma Thurman
“ Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them. Terence Stamp
“ You must not under any pretense allow your mind to dwell on any thought that is not positive, constructive, optimistic, kind. Emmet Fox
