#ere

The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery. ↗

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

#bad #columbus #discovered #discovery #first

Here's the secret to finishing that first book. Don't rewrite as you go. ↗

— Laurell K. Hamilton

#finishing #first #go #here #rewrite

Were I more conversant with literature and its great names, I could go on quoting them ad infinitum and acknowledge my debt for the merit you have been generous enough to find in my work. ↗

— Knut Hamsun

#ad #been #could #debt #enough

It's unbearable when someone changes around you. Just imagine that your life partner changes, then it is difficult to cope with. Or your mother. Or your father. They were strong and now they're like a baby - it's not so funny. ↗

— Michael Haneke

#baby #changes #cope #difficult #father

I'm not interested in doing something edgy with a capital E just so everyone knows, 'Oh, OK, now he's showing us he can do edgy.' ↗

— Tom Hanks

#doing #edgy #everyone #i #interested

A trillion here, a trillion there and pretty soon you're talking about real money. ↗

— Daniel Hannan

#here #money #pretty #real #real money

The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its cover plastered with pink and gold Hindu images, designed to hide its contents. Within is the finest collection of words generated by human intelligence: the complete works of William Shakespeare. ↗

— Daniel Hannan

#bible #british #british museum #collection #complete

Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more. ↗

— Elizabeth Hardwick

#books #give #makes #more #none

When I look into the crowd, I see young and old, black and white - it's amazing that I'm able to connect with so many different kinds of people. ↗

— Patti LaBelle

#amazing #black #black and white #connect #crowd

The people on 'Quintuplets' were great, but I wasn't a producer on that show, and it wasn't exactly my taste. ↗

— Andy Richter

#great #i #people #producer #show