00aeef Quotes & Sayings

The air is still and freezing cold. The sky is a perfect, pale blue. The sun has just risen, weak and watery-looking, like it has just spilled itself over the horizon and it's too lazy to clean itself up. — Lauren Oliver

Although I write screenplays, I don't think I'm a very good writer. — George Lucas

When you take away the subsistence economy, then your farm population is seriously exposed to the vagaries of the larger economy. As it used to be, the subsistence economy carried people through the hard times, and what you might call the housewife's economy of cream and eggs often held these farms and their families together. — Wendell Berry

I think it does, a little, hurt to be photographed. — Diane Arbus

The Philippines is a country in which a man of morals can't be president, in which a politician who hasn't been linked to any wrongdoing isn't assumed to be honest, but merely better at hiding his corruption. — Raymond Bonner

A path is a prior interpretation of the best way to traverse a landscape. — Rebecca Solnit

Why can't I get enough of you?" she asked between kisses.
"Do you want to? — Donna Grant

Vitarag's [the enlightened one's] 'water' (knowledge) will remove any kind of (karmic) 'stains'. — Dada Bhagwan

Sometimes I wonder how I could have been so oblivious to the fact that proper treatment for pain is, well, not a bad thing. — Anna Hamilton

Golf is the only opportunity that middle-aged WASPs have to dress up like a pimp. — Kinky Friedman

His theory was that non-fiction could be as artful as fiction. — Gerald Clarke

I was besieged by a yearning, a craving, a burning desire. My heart had opened like one of those mysterious flowers that only bloom at night. — Chloe Thurlow

Why else are first thoughts so energizing? Because they have to do with freshness and inspiration. Inspiration means "breathing in." Breathing in God. You actually become larger than yourself, and first thoughts are present. They are not a cover-up of what is actually happening or being felt. The present is imbued with tremendous energy. It is what is. — Natalie Goldberg

We're all generous, but with different things, like time, money, talent - criticism. — Frank A. Clark

It is good," he thought, "to get a taste of everything for oneself, which one needs to know. That lust for the world and riches do not belong to the good things, I have already learned as a child. I have known it for a long time, but I have experienced only now. And now I know it, don't just know it in my memory, but in my eyes, in my heart, in my stomach. Good for me, to know this! — Hermann Hesse