Mitch Gaylord (Mitchell Jay Gaylord) Quotes

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Mitch Gaylord

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• Although sometimes I might sound sometimes idealist or too optimistic but I think my father used to say to me in everything bad there's something good that is going to come out of it and there will always be a tomorrow.

  

  Saad Hariri
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Father

• The lovely thing about writing is, well, two things. One, writing fiction allows us to bring an order to our lives that doesn't exist in real life. And two, it allows us to create human characters that we know better than we will ever know anyone in real life.

  

  Octavia E. Butler
  • Life
  • Writing
  • Real

• Being real is what is important.

  

  Gavin Rossdale Bush
  • Important
  • Real
  • Being Real

• I wish the Indians had newspapers of their own. If they had, you would have horrible pictures of the cold-blooded murders of inoffensive Indians.

  

  Thaddeus Stevens
  • Pictures
  • Indians
  • Murders

• The fingers of your thoughts are molding your face ceaselessly.

  

  Charles Reznikoff
  • Thoughts
  • Face
  • Molding

• Did we miss out on a lot of targets? No. Was it disappointing? No.

  

  David Moyes
  • Football
  • Missing
  • League

• You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, and you can't change human nature from intelligent self-interest into pure idealism—not in this life; and if you could, what would be left for paradise?

  

  Joseph Cannon
  • Nature
  • Change
  • Idealism

• They read their sports pages, know their statistics and either root like hell or boo our butts off. I love it. Give me vocal fans, pro or con, over the tourist types who show up in Houston or Montreal and just sit there.

  

  Mike Schmidt
  • Giving
  • Statistics
  • Houston

• If you care about people, then you're willing to act not just with compassion, but you're also willing to act with courage.

  

  Eric Greitens
  • People
  • Care
  • Compassion

• But intolerant,narrow minds with no imagination are like parasites that transform the host,change form,and continue to thrive. They're a lost cause, and I don't want anyone like that coming in here.

  

  Haruki Murakami
  • Change
  • Imagination
  • Cause

• I steer clear of books with ugly covers. And ones that are touted as 'sweeping,'_ 'tender' or 'universal.' But to the real question of what's inside: I avoid books that seem to conservatively follow stale formulas. I don't read for plot, a story 'about' this or that.

  

  Rachel Kushner
  • Real
  • Question
  • Story

• I wanted to be an actor as a kid. My teacher in second grade had called a talent agency and had them call my house. My mom was so mad.

  

  Brendon Urie Panic! at the Disco
  • House
  • Mom
  • Teacher

• Did I get to go to my friends' houses and eat junk food? Sure. And I'm a great cook. And, guess what? There's no prepared food in my house.

  

  Alexis Stewart
  • Great
  • Friends
  • House

• Carnegie Hall was real fabulous, but you know, it ain't as big as the Grand Ole Opry.

  

  Patsy Cline
  • Real
  • Carnegie
  • Grand Ole Opry

• I thought I had swell ideas, and wonderful musicians, but the hell of it, no one else did.

  

  Glenn Miller
  • Ideas
  • Musicians
  • Wonderfull

• No one will pay you for planning an expedition at first: you have to work in pubs at weekends so you can pay the gas bills. I joined the Territorial Army, which paid me when I turned up to drill nights, and so did my wife.

  

  Ranulph Fiennes
  • Firsts
  • Planning
  • Expeditions

• Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.

  

  Miguel de Cervantes
  • God
  • Worse

• Being onstage is a way of harnessing your vulnerability and using the adrenaline to be creative. It's a very vulnerable place to be - technically, emotionally, and physically - but I love it.

  

  Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet
  • Creative
  • Adrenaline
  • I Love It

• Adrenaline is an amazing thing.

  

  Mitch Gaylord
  • Adrenaline