Garth Nix Quotes
'For everyone and everything, there is a time to die. Some do not know it, or would delay it, but its truth cannot be denied. Not when you look into the stars of the Ninth Gate.'Garth Nix
Quotes to Explore
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I want to direct what I feel is interesting - not what is supposed to be my zone.
Imtiaz Ali -
One of the problems in the Navy is that tradition of being captain of the ship. And an awful lot of people can be retired in the Navy, get over it, get a life, and go on. But there's a lot who can't. And when they have to give up the ship, they got to be captain of something, every single day.
Patricia Schroeder -
Creative people are more prone to depression.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
I read 'The Shining' before I ever saw the movie, when I was maybe 12.
Rachel Sklar -
The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.
Edith Wharton -
Athletes don't like to get up early, but it never bothered me.
Magic Johnson
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It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity.
Beatrice Webb -
What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
Barry Eisler -
When you're as plain as I am, you've gotta have a gimmick.
Ralph Hall -
There is a fascination with the idea that one has 'seen someone else do something' before one can achieve it. Maybe that's true in some cases, but clearly it is not a requirement. I knew what I wanted to do.
Mae Jemison -
There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles.
Van Morrison -
Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed.
Abdullah II of Jordan
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Sometimes, once a fight starts, you have to do what you have to do to win.
Canelo Alvarez -
Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility. It is the faith that it is the privilege of man to learn to understand, and that this is his mission.
Vannevar Bush -
I have always been a pretty big fan of ghost stories.
Otto Penzler -
My books are never about the crimes. They are about how the characters react to the crimes.
Karin Slaughter -
At Spotify, we really want you to democratically win as a musician. We want you to win because your music is the best music.
Daniel Ek -
When you go in and do a cool, small character, it feels less like work and more like fun.
Balthazar Getty
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The truth is, I'm just a rough old New Zealander who has enjoyed many challenges in his life.
Edmund Hillary -
I think it's particularly fun not being a full-time showbiz reporter because you still have the 'Oh, wow!' factor when you go out on the red carpet and there are these big stars that are standing there. But if you're doing this day in and day out, it becomes a little blase.
Daryn Kagan -
The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful.
Pablo Casals -
Sarajevo was this beautiful city, very cosmopolitan, multiethnic, full of wonderful people, artists and writers and poets and Serbs and Muslims and Croats, and living side by side. And then this medieval siege, and it was a medieval siege, came, and the Bosnian Serbs were on the hills lobbing in rockets and grenades and mortars.
Janine di Giovanni -
'For everyone and everything, there is a time to die. Some do not know it, or would delay it, but its truth cannot be denied. Not when you look into the stars of the Ninth Gate.'
Garth Nix