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Worth Quotes (page 17)

There is nothing harder to estimate than a writer's time, nothing harder to keep track of. There are moments—moments of sustained creation—when his time is fairly valuable; and there are hours and hours when a writer's time isn't worth the paper he is not writing anything on. E. B. White
Paulo Coelho quote: "if a book isn't self-explanatory, then it isn't worth reading."
if a book isn't self-explanatory, then it isn't worth reading. Paulo Coelho
Frida Kahlo quote: "I am nauseated by all these rotten people in Europe - and..."
I am nauseated by all these rotten people in Europe - and these fucking "democracies" are not worth even a crumb. Frida Kahlo
There's a certain kind of lonely man who rejects love, because he believes that anyone who offers it wouldn't be a lover worth having. Gene Wolfe
John Grisham quote: "Any lawyer worth his salt knew the first offer had to be..."
Any lawyer worth his salt knew the first offer had to be rejected. John Grisham
Thousands of people who say they love animals sit down once or twice a day to enjoy the flesh of creatures who have been utterly deprived of everything that could make their lives worth living and who endured the awful suffering and the terror of the abattoirs. Jane Goodall
To hell with God damned "L'Amour." It always causes far more trouble than it is worth. Don't run after it. Don't court it. Keep it waiting off stage until you're good and ready for it and even then treat it with the suspicious disdain that it deserves... Noel Coward
It's also worth noting that, when you meet someone, you never ask if he's right- or left-handed. After all: Does it really matter to anyone other than the person holding the pen? Jodi Picoult
There was the same need for obscurity, the same suspicion that if a piece of music had reached a large number of people, it had somehow been drained of its worth. Nick Hornby
Adam Smith quote: "Problems worthy of attacks, prove their worth by hitting back"
Problems worthy of attacks, prove their worth by hitting back Adam Smith
I am astonished, disappointed, pleased with myself. I am distressed, depressed, rapturous. I am all these things at once, and cannot add up the sum. I am incapable of determining ultimate worth or worthlessness; I have no judgment about myself and my life. There is nothing I am quite sure about. I have no definite convictions - not about anything, really. I know only that I was born and exist, and it seems to me that I have been carried along. I exist on the foundation or something I do not... Carl Jung
In religion and politics people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves examined the questions at issue but have taken them at second-hand from other non-examiners, whose opinions about them were not worth a brass farthing. Mark Twain
A man had given all other bliss, And all his worldly worth for this. To waste his whole heart in one kiss. Upon her perfect lips. Alfred Lord Tennyson
David Brinkley quote: "News is something worth knowing that you didn't know already. ..."
News is something worth knowing that you didn't know already. (by an "earnest young woman" in his journalism class) David Brinkley
It's like, at the end, there's this surprise quiz: Am I proud of me? I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth what I paid? Richard Bach

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