Granger Smith Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
-
While we somehow understand revenge on an intuitive level between individuals, I do suspect that companies, assuming that people are rational, completely miss and underestimate the motivation people have for revenge.
-
A lot of kids are bullied because of their sexual identity or expression. It's often the effeminate boys and the masculine girls, the ones who violate gender norms and expectations, who get bullied.
-
When I was younger I wanted to be a gymnast, but they have to be quite short - I was tall.
-
I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of one's education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent.
-
I am proud to have played a small part in ensuring that no veteran's heroic service will be cast aside due to prejudice.
-
I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious.
-
Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
-
A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.
-
Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
-
I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there.
-
The thing about post-traumatic stress disorder, we know about one in five, about 20 percent of individuals that are exposed to a direct traumatic stress will develop this disorder.
-
We tell applicants, 'If you don't intend to be here for life, you needn't apply.'
-
If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
-
The Yale group was doing the Harold. So by our senior year we were trying to do the Harold. Again, we had no idea what we were doing. We had one guy in the group who was pretty experimental; he would kind of push us to do weird things. It was really fun, a great experience.
-
Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one.
-
All of Hollywood was convinced that 'Gone with the Wind' would be a colossal disaster and rather hoped it would be.
-
There was a verse that said if you are lukewarm rather than hot or cold, God will spit you out of his mouth on Judgment Day. And I felt like, I mean, I don't know. I'm lukewarm.
-
One of the great joys of life is creativity. Information goes in, gets shuffled about, and comes out in new and interesting ways.
-
While men are what they are; while they have bad Passions to be roused up: while ruled by men; While all the powers and treasures of a land At beck of the ambitious, wrongs may be Offered, with insult; yea, while rights are worth Maintaining; freedom keeping, or life having, So long dread I, the sword shall shine.
-
I don't ever try to make a song better than my last song. I just try to make it different from my last one.
-
Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity leads to recession or stagnation then credit spreads widen out - even if a country can print its own currency and write its own cheques.
-
Two children die. An accident and a suicide amongst so many murders. A chance death and a death of self-recrimination. Smut and the Skipping Girl have been aping their parents and elders - perhaps they could now teach them a lesson - all the machinations and game-playing and adjusting for sexual and emotional positioning is not worth the effort.
-
Everything will be okay in the end. If it`s not okay, than there is always beer
