Peter V. Brett Quotes

I'll take my chances with this life all the same. The next one will find you no matter where you run. No sense chasing it.

Peter V. Brett

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• Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they've had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.

  

  E. O. Wilson
  • World
  • Great
  • Impact

• Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.

  

  Lady Bird Johnson
  • Up
  • Believe
  • Live

• We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension.

  

  Isaac Hanson Hanson
  • Attention
  • Band
  • Enough

• Anyway, I tried liking Jimmy Corrigan but I couldn't.

  

  Ted Rall
  • Tried
  • Liking
  • I Tried

• I use more makeup now then I did before. I didn't use to wear really that much, and I didn't know how to do makeup, but now I know how to do it a bit more. I can do eyes and makeup in general more. I do like my own lipstick as well.

  

  Kate Moss
  • Eyes
  • Makeup
  • Lipstick

• I really like rustic mediterranean cooking. And I like trying out curry takeaways.

  

  Jack Dee
  • Trying
  • Like
  • Cooking

• In the beginning, when I first found out I had a disease that was incurable, emotionally I had to get used to the idea of being sick before I could think about making any other major decisions in my life.

  

  Karen Duffy
  • Life
  • Beginning
  • Sick

• Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.

  

  Laure Manaudou
  • People
  • Time
  • Goal

• My parents are my major supporters. I look up to Denzel Washington, Jack Nicholson and Jim Carrey. They have all opened my mind and helped me with my craft.

  

  Adam Hicks
  • Mind
  • Parents
  • Craft

• When you're shooting a movie, it's two months of your life usually. You don't really have time to see anybody else. Your friends are put on hold while you're shooting, and what you have is the family that you create on set.

  

  Odette Annable
  • Life
  • Time
  • Family

• I don't like being lied to.

  

  Patrick Wilson
  • Like
  • Being
  • Being Lied To

• He was not merely a chip of the old Block, but the old Block itself.

  

  Edmund Burke

• 'Summon him forth,' instructed the Will. 'Let justice be meted out. There is much to do, you know, Arthur.' 'You'd think we could 'ave a cup of tea and biscuit first,' muttered Suzy.

  

  Garth Nix
  • Justice
  • Tea

• People that want to talk can talk. Even a parrot talks. People are always going to have their thoughts on what they're going to say.

  

  Anderson Silva
  • People
  • Thoughts

• A lot of factors go into the longevity of a show.

  

  Eric Close

• I definitely don't like to eat a lot before I play. I don't like to play on a full stomach. Sometimes, if I'm feeling hungry before a game, I'll eat one of those protein bars, but that's it.

  

  Kawhi Leonard
  • Game
  • Feeling

• To me, if you're going to talk about funk, you have to go back to George Clinton and Bernie Worrell. Those guys are the giants. I've played with Bernie, and it was unreal. He's the master.

  

  Les Claypool

• Clap an extinguisher upon your irony if you are unhappily blessed with a vein of it.

  

  Charles Lamb
  • Blessed

• We have our insides and our outsides, and I find the struggles between the two, as well as the occasions of harmony between the two, fascinating.

  

  Amy Bloom

• At this late hour a wagon has been procured, and I have had it filled with plate and the most valuable portable articles, belonging to the house.

  

  Dolley Madison
  • House

• You can have very big local government. By big, I mean very engaged government. Do you measure it in terms of the number of laws? Number of employees? You could make arguments for either one. I tend to think the axis of the size of government is the wrong concern. But I do think that situating power more locally is a legitimate approach.

  

  Zephyr Teachout
  • Power

• I've got a life, you know, take me in the totality of my actions and I'll tell you, I will stand with my record.

  

  Bill Bennett
  • Life

• Whenever I feel bad, I go to the library and read controversial periodicals. Though I do not know whether I am a liberal or a conservative, I am nevertheless enlivened by the hatred which one bears the other. In fact, this hatred strikes me as one of the few signs of life remaining in the world.

  

  Walker Percy
  • Life
  • World
  • Bad

• I'll take my chances with this life all the same. The next one will find you no matter where you run. No sense chasing it.

  

  Peter V. Brett
  • Life
  • Chances
  • Chasing