James Chiles Quotes

The rise of computer crime and armed robbery has not eliminated the lure of caged cash.

James Chiles

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RiseCrimeCashRobberyComputer

I have to say that it was working with my grandpa, who grew up on a farm in Mountain Home, Idaho, that had the most influence. Witnessing his work ethic and hearing his stories gave me an appreciation for the farm's best lessons.

John Bytheway

WorkHomeBestMountainAppreciation

The bottom line is that the human body is complex and subtle, and oversimplifying - as common sense sometimes impels us to do - can be hazardous to your health.

Andrew Weil

HealthCommon SenseBodySometimes

I never felt particularly alienated as an English person in America. It doesn't feel culturally like a massive gap to me.

Max Minghella

MeFeelAmericaPersonNeverGap

Winning starts with beginning.

Robert H. Schuller

BeginningWinningStarts

I like people to be surprised by the turn of events. I don't want things just to be pat and formulaic. If there's some sort of internal combustion in the character or a desire to change the way things are going, that makes for conflict, which is the essence of drama.

Miranda Richardson

ChangeCharacterPeopleConflictWay

I had to learn compassion. Had to learn what it felt like to hate, and to forgive and to love and be loved. And to lose people close to me. Had to feel deep loneliness and sorrow. And then I could write.

Louise Penny

LoveLonelinessHateCompassionMe

I always loved having the chance to disappear in a story. I always was kind of obsessed with that.

Liya Kebede

ChanceStoryLovedKindAlways

I once drove a pair of horses from New York to Vicksburg, and to this day I can almost map out that country as I saw it then, with its hills and valleys, villages and rivers. Yes, I naturally attribute something of my success in railroad building to the interest I take in such things.

Collis Potter Huntington

SuccessDayNew YorkBuildingI Can

The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.

Arthur Erickson

ArchitectureBeginningVoiceQuiet

The sane are madder than we think, the mad saner.

Anthony Storr

ThinkMadSaneThanMadder

If you're going to buy a real book, a paper book, there better be a good reason. Perhaps scarcity is one of those reasons.

Seth Godin

GoodBookBetterYouRealReason

Everything we do in public policy prevents us from doing something else. To govern is to choose.

Richard Lamm

DoingChoosePolicyEverythingUs

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