Leprotically Famous Quotes & Sayings
16 Leprotically Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.— Douglas Horton
Unfortunately in this world of ours, each person views things through a certain medium, which prevents his seeing them in the same light as others ...— Alexandre Dumas
Survivors can't always choose their methods.— Patricia Briggs
People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.— Cal Thomas
He pressed bravely ahead with his story, the outlines and preliminary versions of which by now filled two thick notebooks, reorganizing, redrafting, and obsessively re-polishing lines and paragraphs with a jeweler's precision.— Dennis Etchison
But it was not good enough.
He wanted the pages to sing with ideas that had once seemed so important to him, all and everything he knew, and yet they did not, and no amount of diligence was able to bring them to life. The story came to be a burden and weighed more heavily in his hands each time he lifted it out of the drawer. After a few weeks he was reluctant to open the desk at all.
("Talking In The Dark")
The fate of the universe is a decision yet to be made, one which we will intelligently consider when the time is right.— Ray Kurzweil
Vampires are immortal, you can do whatever you want, and get away with it. And there's the seduction part of course, sex is a big part of the vampire thing.— Jonny Lee Miller
You see, everyone thinks they're too good for day-old pastry, like one-third off is charity or something. The world is full of snobs. Snobs and slobs. I ought to write a book.— Wally Lamb
Medicine, as we are practising it, is a luxury trade. We are selling bread at the price of jewels ... Let us take the profit, the private economic profit, out of medicine, and purify our profession of rapacious individualism ... Let us say to the people not 'How much have you got?' but 'How best can we serve you?— Norman Bethune
Rejection has nothing to do with the quality of your work. If you believe in your product, it's just a matter of time before someone publishes it. My trick was this: send out ten letters to agents or publishers. Each time you receive a rejection, send out another three. Repeat until you've achieved what you desire.— Noah Charney
As a young boy, I did a lot of foolish things. I made a lot of mistakes. And you live and learn.— Tony Bennett
Kingbitter, as he did frequently nowadays, was standing at his window and looking out onto the street below. This street offered the most mundane and ordinary sights of Budapest's mundane and ordinary streets. The muck-, oil-, and dog-dirt-spattered sidewalk was lined with parked cars, and in the one-yard gaps between the cars and the leprotically peeling house walls the most mundane and ordinary passersby were attempting to go about their business, their hostile features an outward clue to their dark thoughts. Every now and then, perhaps in a hurry to overtake the single file inching along the front, one of them would step off the sidewalk, only for an entire chorus of rancorous car horns to give the lie to any groundless hope of breaking free from the line.— Imre Kertesz
You are not a body. You have a body. You are a soul.— Abbi Glines
Good PR educates people; that's all it is. You can't con people in this business. The products speak for themselves.— Steve Jobs
Plays are a pretty big commitment. It takes a minimum of three months out of your life, really. And if you have family or kids, then at least during the rehearsal period for five or six weeks, you kind of say goodbye to everybody.— Philip Baker Hall
To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question.— Eric Hoffer
