Quotes
Authors
George R. R. Martin
"Once a man has seen a dragon in flight, let him stay home and tend his garden in content, someone had written once, for this wide world has no greater wonder." Tyrion scratched at his scar and tried to recall the author's name." --
George R. R. Martin
#Home Quotes
#Garden Quotes
#Men Quotes
“One function, at least, of true wilderness is to provide a refuge from the crassitudes of civilization-whether visible, intangible, audible-whether of billboard, of pavement, of auto horn-all of these are urban essences; all are negations of wilderness.”
“Launching a business is kind of like a motorboat: You can go very quickly and turn fast.”
“In the not-for-profit world, there can be wastefulness because there's not the desperate urgency of when you're on a clock.”
“The fortitude of a Christian consists in patience, not in enterprises which the poets call heroic, and which are commonly the effects of interest, pride and worldly honor.”
“America is not nearly done. We're only in the beginning. Who knows who we will be? Who knows... what color we will be? It is all something that, maybe, our descendants - if they survive that long - will see.”
“I’ll never forget my very first [SNL] show. I had a card in my changing room from Kristen Wiig. It just had a heart on the inside, and she’d written “Have fun.” That always stayed with me.”
“The mask was a thing on it's own, behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-conciousness.”
“If you're curious, if you have a capacity for wonder, if you're alive, you know all that you need to know [about music].”