Brandon Mull Quotes

When survival was in question, you fought hard and you seized every advantage, because your enemy was sure to do the same.

Brandon Mull

• Question
• Enemy
• Advantage

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• I appreciate cooperation with Turkey on many issues. We are grateful for the support we receive for E.U. and NATO integration for Montenegro.

  

  Igor Luksic
  • Support
  • Grateful

• I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.

  

  Samuel Johnson
  • Man
  • Desire
  • Never

• I have suffered as much as Martin Luther King. Only I didn't get the bullet. And I would have taken the bullet if I could have.

  

  Ralph Abernathy
  • Taken
  • King
  • Only

• The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth.

  

  Samuel P. Huntington
  • Truth
  • American
  • America

• When I announced the development of Perl 6, I said it was going to be a community design. I designed Perl, myself. It's limited by my own brain power. So I wanted Perl 6 to be a community design.

  

  Larry Wall
  • Power
  • Community
  • Myself

• Here's the thing: 'The Hurt Locker' was an amazing, important film. But did I enjoy it? Of course not. It was very tough to watch and, while gripping, not exactly what you'd call a happy place.

  

  Rachel Sklar
  • Important
  • Happy
  • Amazing

• Chinese women are much more modest than American women when it comes to clothes. We tend to show less flesh.

  

  Ziyi Zhang
  • Women
  • American
  • Chinese

• I wanted to play this part: the goofy rock and roller who can't hang up his guitar when it's clear to everyone else that he should.

  

  D. B. Sweeney
  • Up
  • Play
  • Rock

• Even if you've gone easy on the vermouth, there are still serious downsides to alcohol consumption, including but not limited to the sense that you're a good dancer.

  

  W. Bruce Cameron
  • Good
  • Serious
  • Easy

• It is not the 'greatness,' the intensity, of the emotions, the components, but the intensity of the artistic process, the pressure, so to speak, under which the fusion takes place, that counts.

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • Greatness

• Blessed are the legend-makers with their rhyme of things not found within recorded time.

  

  J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Time
  • Blessed
  • Legend

• There is no doubt that the new wave in Palestine will soon wipe off this disgraceful blot from the face of the Islamic world.

  

  Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
  • World
  • Doubt
  • Islamic

• Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.

  

  Jane Austen
  • Nature
  • Interesting

• I was always the girl who had that baby face.

  

  Jessica Capshaw
  • Girl
  • Baby

• What I really care about is writing... Some people feel about touring the way I feel about writing, which is, 'Whoa, I can't believe I get to do this as a job.'

  

  Frankie Cosmos
  • People
  • Believe
  • Writing

• I started writing songs at 17.

  

  Miranda Lambert
  • Writing

• I was always interested in listening to music - and, of course, when my older brother brought home 'Heartbreak Hotel,' that was it.

  

  Lindsey Buckingham
  • Music
  • Home
  • Listening

• I'm listening to a lot of John Mayer again. I stopped listening to emotional music because I was in a really emotional place in my life.

  

  Camila Cabello Fifth Harmony
  • Music
  • Listening
  • My Life

• I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining.

  

  Ed Miliband
  • School
  • Power
  • Sun

• All persons possessing any portion of power ought to be strongly and awfully impressed with an idea that they act in trust and that they are to account for their conduct in that trust to the one great Master, Author, and Founder of society.

  

  Edmund Burke
  • Great
  • Power
  • Society

• The minute you start to strategize too much, the more you start to think you're in control of your own fate. And you're not, really.

  

  James McAvoy
  • Control
  • Fate

• Because we have sought to cover up past evil, though it still persists, we have been powerless to check the new evil of today. Evil unchecked grows, Evil tolerated poisons the whole system. And because we have tolerated our past and present evils, international affairs are poisoned and law and justice have disappeared from them.

  

  Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Up
  • Today
  • Past

• When survival was in question, you fought hard and you seized every advantage, because your enemy was sure to do the same.

  

  Brandon Mull
  • Question
  • Enemy
  • Advantage