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Alan Garner Quotes

The thing that I was brought up to prize above everything else is the intellect. There is no problem that the intellect cannot solve, but it never had an original thought. Originality is the realm of the unconscious.

Alan Garner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: October 17, 1934

Topics

Thought Problem Never Everything Up

I do have the cheesiest of cheesy chat-up lines used on me.

Jesse Metcalfe

Me Lines Used Cheesy

It's none of our business, the sexual preference of people. So, I hope if someone's thinking about it, that if they do come out as gay and are a professional football player, and it makes them happy, and it makes their life easier, then I think they should do it.

Andrew Luck

Life Business Hope Football Happy

I think it is important to have a balance of science and arts to be able to be accessible in either fields.

Ann Makosinski

Science Balance Think Important Arts

The things that churned inside Daredevil were deeply religious, somewhat guilt-driven traces of the messianic, with his powers being a compensation for and driven by the vulnerability of being blind. Green Arrow is not driven by dark forces.

Ann Nocenti

Green Blind Dark Vulnerability Arrow

I understand the concept of optimism. But I think with me what you get is a lack of cynicism.

Tom Hanks

Optimism Me Think You Understand

While the world may feel entitled and have the power to pronounce an individual crazy, are there times when the innocent genius, the insightful individual or just the old grandmother may reasonably declare the world to be mad? Probably, but what hope or happiness would such an individual have?

Michael Leunig

Happiness Hope Power Crazy World

You have got to field well. If you don't bat well, you can still make a difference by fielding well. There are times I have played games just because of my fielding.

Mohammad Azharuddin

Make A Difference You Just Because

I used to say, 'Are you kidding?' about some prices for collectibles. I don't anymore because anything that screams its era is collectible.

Judith Miller

You Say Anything Used Because Era

When you behave well towards somebody regardless of what you're receiving, you feel better about yourself. So be decent to people.

Joshua Jackson

Yourself People Better Feel You

Anonymous blog comments, vapid video pranks and lightweight mash-ups may seem trivial and harmless, but as a whole, this widespread practice of fragmentary, impersonal communication has demeaned personal interaction.

Jaron Lanier

Communication Practice Personal Seem

I think the aloe is one of South Africa's most powerful, beautiful and celebratory symbols. It survives out there in the wild when everything else is dried.

Athol Fugard

Beautiful Think Powerful Africa Wild

We are moving toward a global economy. One way of approaching that is to pull the covers over your head. Another is to say: It may be more complicated - but that's the world I am going to live in, I might as well be good at it.

Phil Condit

Good Live I Am Moving World Say