Brandon Thomas Quotes
If someone is not happy with one thing we either tweak it until they're happy with it. We all know where that line is, where you have to be three hands up.
Quotes to Explore
-
You take the best of our tradition as a start, and I'll take the best of Christianity ... From there we can build.
-
In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was level, and there were no trees. The grass grew thick and high.
-
Devotion complete culminates in knowledge supreme.
-
I don't get bothered by fans.
-
Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence.
-
Modesty is my best quality.
-
I believe in aging gracefully.
-
Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.
-
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
-
A good writer can set a thriller anywhere and make it convincing: the trick is to evoke the setting in such a way that it highlights the crime or unsettles the reader.
-
No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
-
I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
-
Most people learn to improvise on their own, listening to records, endless hours of noodling on their instrument in the bedroom with all their spare time. That's traditionally how people learn.
-
Most quarrels are inevitable at the time; incredible afterwards.
-
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
-
Before I do a stunt, I have to make sure it is safe.
-
There's always a mismatch between small entrepreneurial outfits and large companies, which often don't have the same outlook.
-
My childhood was appalling.
-
Israel does not care about the international public opinion.
-
Anyway, my fellow Americans, this is an amazing moment for me. To think that a once-scrawny boy from Austria could grow up to become governor of the state of California and then stand here...then stand here in Madison Square Garden and speak on behalf of the president of the United States - that is an immigrant's dream. It is the American dream.
-
I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition.
-
When I wake up every morning, I smile and say, 'Thank you.' Because out of my window I can see the mountains, then go hiking with my dog and share her bounding joy in the world.
-
We must work to resolve conflicts in a spirit of reconciliation and always keep in mind the interests of others. We cannot destroy our neighours! We cannot ignore their interests!
-
If someone is not happy with one thing we either tweak it until they're happy with it. We all know where that line is, where you have to be three hands up.
