"The book trade invented literary prizes to stimulate sales, not to reward merit."

-- Michael Moorcock

#Book Quotes #Rewards Quotes #Merit Quotes

“You are never lost when you can see the temple.”
“I love prudence very little, if it is not moral.”
“[The media] are using a national treasure--that's what the public airwaves are. And they have a responsibility to bring out the full diversity of opinion or lose their licenses.”

Source : Winter Soldier Testimony, 2008.
“Hooray for Hollywood.”

Source : 1937 Title of song which first appeared in the film Hollywood Hotel, performed by Johnny Davis and Frances Langford.
“You know for years before the notion of sequels, actors were the franchise. John Wayne would rarely do sequels, but he kind of played the same guy with a different name in every movie. I have no problem with using actors as franchises. And that's what is fun to do.”

Source : "Interview With Exit Wounds Stars Steven Seagal, Jill Hennessy and Producer Joel Silver". Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. March 15, 2001.
“When you've got eight or nine or ten cables running around with someone trying to operate them, it's too much.”
“I'm not out there just to be dancing around. I expect to win every time I tee up.”
“Night breeds its own sort of anticipation.”

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