Norton Juster Quotes

They all looked very much like the residents of any small valley to which you've never been.

Norton Juster

• Residents
• Valleys

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• Those residents who are there should consider leaving unless their presence there is essential, ... British citizens who remain should exercise extreme caution, especially in public places.

  

  Jack Straw
  • Exercise
  • Place
  • Leaving

• The infinite vibratory levels, the dimensions of interconnectedness are without end. There is nothing independent. All beings and things are residents in your awareness.

  

  Alex Grey
  • Independent
  • Infinite
  • Dimensions

• Yesterday, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced he would run for governor of California. The announcement was good news for Florida residents who now live in the second flakiest state in the country.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Good
  • Live
  • Country

• Trenchmouth, really great band. Here's a photo of them in 1979 playing the Valley Green projects. It was an incredible, unusual experience. We ran a cord through the window and plugged the PA and amps into that and played right in the courtyard. It was an incredible experience. It was just local kids.

  

  Ian MacKaye
  • Great
  • Experience
  • Kids

• The river and the sea can be kings of a hundred valleys, because they lie below them.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Sea
  • Lie
  • Kings

• You can mythologize Steve Jobs, but really in the end, he was a kid from the Valley, with his funny little friends, and they made something. That's all he was.

  

  Joshua Michael Stern
  • Kids
  • Jobs
  • Made

• The diversity lottery program is a proven method of offering a path to legal permanent status for residents of African nations and other underrepresented regions seeking a better life here in the United States.

  

  Cedric Richmond
  • Diversity
  • Legal
  • Method

• I don't try to get players emotionally up for a game; it creates too many peaks and valleys... I strive for even keel; they will get up for the big games.

  

  Denny Crum
  • Games
  • Players
  • Creates

• He had always known what I did not know and what, when I learned it, I was always able to forget. But I did not know that then, although I learned it later.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Knows
  • Forget
  • Able

• The century is advanced, but every individual begins afresh.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Century
  • Advanced
  • Afresh

• I do have a dirty sense of humor.

  

  Josh Gad
  • Humor
  • Dirty

• The experiential test of whether this art is great or good, or minor or abysmal is the effect it has on your own sense of the world and of yourself. Great art changes you.

  

  Wendy Beckett
  • World
  • Greatness
  • Effects

• I was very lucky. Things happened, both bad and good, but I never got into real, deep trouble. But it wore me down. By the time I was 18, I was done. I didn't want to live the life any more. I needed to develop past the point that busking takes you to.

  

  Madeleine Peyroux
  • Life
  • Time
  • Good

• I know politics is emotionally brutal; I've already had experience with the reality of smear campaigns, so I understand there will not be a path of roses laid before me.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Experience
  • Reality
  • Path

• Eternity can be found in the minuscule, in the place where earthworms, along with billions of unseen soil-dwelling microorganisms, engage in a complex and little-understood dance with the tangle of plant roots that make up their gardens, their cities.

  

  Amy N. Stewart
  • Place
  • Eternity
  • Gardens

• It's not the side effects of the cocaine. . . . I'm thinking that it must be love.

  

  David Bowie
  • Thinking
  • Cocaine

• In 1993, I joined the Croatian army. I was a radio telegraphist.

  

  Mirko Cro Cop
  • Army
  • Radio
  • Joined

• They all looked very much like the residents of any small valley to which you've never been.

  

  Norton Juster
  • Residents
  • Valleys