Battle Quote by Chris Humphreys Download Open image “Everything I say about [writing] battles applies equally well in the boudoir.” — Chris Humphreys ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Battle Boudoir War Wells Writing
“Battles (as soldiers know, and newspaper editors do not) are usually fought, not as they ought to be fought, but as they can be fought; and while the literary man is laying down the law at his desk as to how many troops should be moved here, and what rivers should be crossed there, and where the cavalry should have… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share
From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close and personal, dropping the… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Fighting battles is like courting girls: those who make the most pretensions and are boldest usually win. — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
One battle doesn't make a campagin, but critics treat one book, good or bad, like a whole war. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
Writing is the flip side of sex - it's good only when it's over. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I find that writing is a constant battle with exactly the same problems you've always had. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
How you handle yourself in the midst of the battle makes the difference. — Creflo Dollar Copy Share Image
There were times that I needed to go to battle, but how I went to battle wasn't always the best way in. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
There are certain battles that you pick. When they're not worth picking, they're laughable stories. — David Beckham Copy Share Image
Don't write what you know. Write what you love. That's what will keep you writing. — Chris Humphreys Copy Share Image
Highlighting expensive repair costs to your vendor can also be a powerful negotiating tool. — Chris Humphreys Copy Share Image
In the battle for police reform, accountability and justice, Americans don't have to re-invent the wheel. We just have to revoke the thing that… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
This is, for an accomplished Latino, an accomplished African American, an accomplished anyone who disproves stereotypes, it's a constant battle in your life. — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“Which people take the time to care for their souls, these days? I reckon not many. But...hear this: I think that maybe in our lives -- in our scrabbling for food, in the washing of our bodies and warming of them, in our small daily battles -- we can forget our souls. We do not tend to them, as if… — Susan Fletcher Copy Share
Pain held no terror for him. Pain was, if not friend, then family, something he had grown up with in his crèche, learning to… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine. Oh, hard is the struggle, and sparse is The gain of the one at the top, For art is a form of catharsis, And love is a permanent flop, And work is the province of cattle,… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share
When I step into the batters box. The fans, the noise, the cheers, they all disappear. For that moment, the world is just a… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
I knew Jimmy Dean. He tested for 'Battle Cry'. Paul Newman tested for 'Battle Cry'. I did nine tests to finally get that role. — Tab Hunter Copy Share Image
“When we let go of our battles and open our heart to things as they are, then we come to rest in the present moment. This is the beginning and the end of spiritual practice. Only in this moment can we discover that which is timeless. Only here can we find the love that we seek. Love in the past… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share
Love is a battle," said Marie-Claude, still smiling. "And I plan to go on fighting. To the end." Love is a battle?" said Franz. "Well, I don't feel at all like fighting." And he left. — Milan Kundera Copy Share
It's almost ironic sitting here watching stories about Norm's courageous 'battle' with cancer. He actually did a bit on stage about how stupid that… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image