PJ Harvey Quotes

Once you attach your personality to a proposition, people start reacting to the personality and stop reacting to the proposition.

I have ten marathons under my belt, including four New York races and one Boston.

In a litigation-happy society, clear agreements often prevent small disagreements from becoming big ones.

No one ever wants to see his or her name linked to anything bad. Conscience is like a baby. It has to go to sleep before you can.

The employees who share innovative ideas may also be the folks who have some hidden talents that would help incorporate their suggestions.

There will always be someone with a cuter girl, a bigger car, a bigger home, but that does not matter. You measure your own performance by your own potential. That's what makes a successful person.

The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.

The sooner you accept the fact that you will have both successes and failures, the easier it will be to get your business and personal life headed in the right direction.

When an employee asks why the company does things a certain way, and you can explain the logical reason, then the employee knows what she's doing is valid.

In a climate of tight budgets, reduced workforces and stiff competition, internal training can be a great substitute for costly offsite workshops and conferences.

If we could measure the damage to corporations from gossip, it might be more than the GNP of the Third World!

No one ever went broke by saying no too often.

You're a lot better off being scared than being bored.

You'll always get the good news; it's how fast you get the bad news that counts.

A dream is always a bargain no matter what you pay for it

Make your decisions with your heart, and you'll end up with heart disease.

Failure is no more fatal than success is permanent.

There is a place in the world for anyone in the world who says, "I'll take care of it."

It isn't the quality of the ideas you have that will determine whether you make a success of them, it's the qualities you bring to those ideas.

I know that you don't know, but you don't know that you don't know! By that I mean there are three reasons why individuals and businesses fail: 1. Arrogance 2. Arrogance 3. Arrogance.

That is why I have called feminism nihilism. It says that being a woman is nothing definite and that the duty of women is to advance that nothingness as a cause.

You stand still, somebody might get close to you. I don't stand still much anymore.

Acting like the person I'm supposed to be has always been the easiest thing for me.

The American Dream starts with the neighborhoods.

If it were true that children mimicked their teachers, you'd sure have a helluva lot more nuns running around.

When you're dead, it robs life of many of it's pleasures

Everybody's like everybody else, and everybody's different from everybody else.

Every ethnic group thinks they are the chosen ones.

People who are readers of fiction aren't particularly interested in comic books.

I think the people who would be the least interested in my work would be people who read lots of comic books.

I think comics have far more potential than a lot of people realize.

I think you can find all the elements that you can find in great literature in mundane experiences.

I'm a guy that likes to sit in one place

It's extremely seldom that anybody wants me to change what I've written about them. Generally I portray them in a good light, if they're friends

It makes you feel good to know that there's other people afflicted like you.

I think you can do anything with comics that you could do in just about any art form.

I don't write about certain arguments I have with my wife. I'd get my head torn off if wrote about certain things.

It didnt take long to establish myself, as far as people thinking my work was good. They liked it from the start.

People will believe absurd things - in the 19th century and now.

You do not pursue potential conflict unless you hold power over your foe.

Misery loves company. There's a lot to that.

Im pretty aggressive, and maybe obnoxious, about trying to get work.

Even a pretty traditional comic book writer can make valuable contributions to the Internet.

I wanted to write literature that pushed people into their lives rather than helping people escape from them.

It's the stuff that happens right in front of your face when there's no routine and everything is unexpected. That's what I want to write about.

I don't think I made any really big mistakes; it's just that I chose something difficult to do. Looking back, I suppose I should be grateful that I got as far as I got.

Onward and sublime Will ever glide The silent stream of Time, That bears us on its tide.

It rolls in grandeur lone-- The stream of Time; And on its shores lie strown The wrecks of every clime.

Nature declares herself in her works. What exists beyond her domain, if anything, becomes necessarily a matter of faith or imagination.

Autism is a complicated illness, and children with a variety of treatments and non-treatments show improvement over time, which is all to the good.