"Getting into the Hall of Fame won't change me. I'm still going to pass gas and pick my nose like I always do."

-- Bert Blyleven

#Noses Quotes #Fame Quotes #Gas Quotes

“Im pretty sure that everybodys hero is Gannicus”
“Fiction can show you a different world. It can take you somewhere you've never been. Once you've visited other worlds, like those who ate fairy fruit, you can never be entirely content with the world that you grew up in. Discontent is a good thing: discontented people can modify and improve their worlds, leave them better, leave them different.”
“As with all other aspects of the narrative art, you will improve with practice, but practice will never make you perfect. Why should it? What fun would that be?”
“Last year was a lifetime, a whole career in one season. We went from being the dregs to winners.”
“The bottom line is down where it belongs - at the bottom.”
“Lawyers are like that famous vampire-bat, said to exist in Hungary, which seizes on a creature, and never lets go while there is blood left.”

Source : Besant, Walter (2014). “Dorothy Forster”, p.73, Read Books Ltd
“The wind outside nested in each tree, prowled the sidewalks in invisible treads like unseen cats. Tom Skelton shivered. Anyone could see that the wind was a special wind this night, and the darkness took on a special feel because it was All Hallows' Eve. Everything seemed cut from soft black velvet or gold or orange velvet. Smoke panted up out of a thousand chimneys like the plumes of funeral parades. From kitchen windows drifted two pumpkin smells: gourds being cut, pies being baked.”
“Try to begin things you feel you can do. To begin is enough-there is a boldness in beginning. And in boldness lies genius and magic.”

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