Christopher Priest Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
If al Qaeda or any other enemy of our country manages to create a situation or explode a bomb or murder or incapacitate large numbers of our people, we cannot wait for 7 weeks of a special election in order to deal with that.
-
Quinoa is great for lazy day cooking because it's packed with complete proteins, but it cooks in only 20 minutes. And, you can flavor it any way you wish! I make mine with onions, lots of ground ginger, turmeric and coriander, and then whatever dried fruit and nuts I have around.
-
It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
-
I do not have bad days. I don't wake up in the morning and think that I'm going to get AIDS. I don't dream bad dreams about it. If I did, I'd be giving in to the negativity.
-
I always saw myself as a large stockholder trying to make a difference. I wasn't raiding anybody.
-
I get up late, have an espresso, and immediately start work. I try to get roughly caught up on email before I leave the house, then if I need to write anything or review a complex deal, I do that, and then I head to the office and work on my top few priorities for the day. I try to schedule my meetings in the afternoon.
-
Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet pond. It's like throwing a boulder.
-
Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.
-
I'm focused on getting to a place where we can prove that journalism can make good money on the web.
-
Fear is not a friend of mine. But it's something to have a healthy awareness of.
-
I'm very conscious of... I don't feel like a star.
-
You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
-
IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
-
The political process is rough and tumble by definition, and being grounded in faith in a Higher Power has proven helpful in navigating the difficult terrain.
-
I work very hard at my game.
-
What we find is that if you have a goal that is very, very far out, and you approach it in little steps, you start to get there faster. Your mind opens up to the possibilities.
-
The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow.
-
Touring is an incredibly isolated situation. I don't know how people tour for years on end. You find a lot of people who can't stop touring, and it's because they don't know how to come back into life. It's sort of unreal.
-
I believe that the people of Israel are the chosen people of God.
-
You go to Scandinavia, and you will find that people have a much higher standard of living, in terms of education, health care and decent paying jobs.
-
My brothers live in Australia and don't really know about Bollywood.
Jacqueline Fernandez -
The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.
-
It's only people that aren't goths that think the Cure are a goth band.
-
'Justice' actually means different things to different people.