The best translations cannot convey to us the strength and exquisite delicacy of thought in its native garb, and he to whom such books are shut flounders about in outer darkness. Edwin Booth bookconveydarkness Change image and share on social
I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired. Zane Grey nightretiresilence Change image and share on social
I learned how to comport myself among trolls, elves, hobbits or goblins. I learned that a friend can be lost to greed and avarice. I learned that solving riddles may be as important a survival skill as bowmanship. I know how to talk to a dragon, and that it's best not to. Karen Joy Fowler avaricebowmanshipcomport share on social
You listen to Bob Dylan and you can't help but think of the 60s, it's very relational and if artists are true artists and not just mere musicians they need to be truthful because the music doesn't come from them it comes from the universe and it's to be shared. At best, we're skilled presenters, and I say that at best. Serj Tankian 60sartistbob share on social
God blessed me with great talent and good genetics. Plus, he blessed me with a good work ethic and a drive to want to be the best. Benjamin Watson blessdriveethic Change image and share on social
One of my obsession is animals. I'm into dog rescues. It drives me crazy when people go to pet stores and buy dogs. There are so many dogs that need a good home. And this sounds crazy, but I really believe they know what is happening and are appreciative, and I just think they make for the best pets. Jim O'Heir animalappreciativebuy share on social
I'm not interested in dating. I like being with my own best friend, me. Certain women, particularly older women, cannot believe I like going to a social event by myself. But I do. Gloria Allred dateeventfriend Change image and share on social
I believe that in life, you have to give things your best shot, do your best. You have to focus on what needs to be done, do the right thing, not the popular thing. David Cameron focusgivelife Change image and share on social
The Internet is a collective hallucination: one of the best humanity has ever generated. Jonathan Zittrain collectivegeneratehallucination Change image and share on social
Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people's failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own. Mohnish Pabrai desirablefailurefirmly Change image and share on social