Marilyn vos Savant Quotes

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Marilyn vos Savant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 11, 1946

Topics

GivingGiving UpDefeatedPermanent

I can write anywhere.

Jim Harrison

I CanWriteAnywhere

When I heard Nirvana, it changed my life.

Joel Madden

LifeMy LifeNirvanaChangedHeard

I do feel I have a hard time dealing with things being OK.

John Grant

TimeFeelHardThingsBeingDealing

I've been in very many situations where I've not liked the other members of the band or they have not liked me. I grew up presuming that's the way music was made. It doesn't need to be that way. It's taken me years years to find that out.

John Lydon

MusicMeFindWayBandNeed

I think that with these streaming shows, sometimes it takes a little time for everybody to - because they know they have time, you know it's up there - you'll get to it when you get to it. It sort of like, 'Oh, it's on my list.'

Amy Landecker

TimeThinkYouKnowSometimesUp

Supply always comes on the heels of demand.

Robert Collier

AlwaysHeelsDemandSupply

Most books are surplus to the world's requirements, and I am going to sound very conceited here, but I am trying to write books that aren't just using up trees.

Michel Faber

I AmWorldTreesTryingSoundWrite

I feel that women - without wishing to foster any strict separatist notions, homo or hetero - indeed have a need for their own publications and organizations. Our problems, our experiences as women are profoundly unique as compared to the other half of the human race.

Lorraine Hansberry

WomenProblemsFeelUniqueRaceOwn

If you're 90 and look good in a mini-skirt, go for it. What is 'age appropriate'? Such nonsense. My mother lived to 106, so what's middle-age? Seventy is the new 50.

Loretta Swit

GoodMotherAgeYouSeventyLook

I was born in 1949, and by the time I was 10, I figured out that my hope chest was not aimed in the same direction everybody else's was. And that life was going to be very, very complicated. And that I could either be provocative and declamatory, or shy, retiring and scared.

Dorothy Allison

LifeHopeTimeDirectionBornShy

A man must fortify himself and understand that a wise man who yields to laziness or anger or passion or love of drink, or who commits any other action prompted by impulse and inopportune, will probably find his fault condoned; but if he stoops to greed, he will not be pardoned, but render himself odious as a combination of all vices at once.

Apollonius of Tyana

LovePassionManAngerWiseAction

By being present and being true, I believe that, in my own way, I am promoting diversity.

Philomena Kwao

DiversityI AmBelievePresentTrue

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