Advisari Quotes & Sayings

I am quite short, but that never comes across when I'm onstage in front of people. When I get offstage and greet an audience afterwards, their first reaction is to comment on my height because it seems like a very drastic difference. — Kaki King

I always felt like an outer-space alien. I was always breaking the fourth wall. — RuPaul

Let this then be one of our rules and principles concerning the gods, to which our poets and reciters will be expected to conform
that God is not the author of all things, but of good only. — Plato

Collecting expresses a free-floating desire that attaches and re-attaches itself - it is a succession of desires. The true collector is in the grip not of what is collected but of collecting. — Susan Sontag

To write I begin by stripping myself of words. I prefer the poor words left over. — Clarice Lispector

You think you deserve to be sad," he says. There is a moment of silence as we look at each other. "You think it is okay for you to be sad every day. But it's not okay. And you do not deserve it. — Laura Nowlin

Every journey has a secret destination of which the traveller is unaware. — Martin Buber

'Curio vult advisari,' as the lawyers say; which means, 'Let us have another glass, and then we can think about it.' — R.D. Blackmore

Truth is important than anything. But you have to know how to handle it well. — Dee White

As every writer knows ... there is something mysterious about the writer's ability, on any given day, to write. When the juices are flowing, or the writer is 'hot', an invisible wall seems to fall away, and the writer moves easily and surely from one kind of reality to another ... Every writer has experienced at least moments of this strange, magical state. Reading student fiction one can spot at once where the power turns on and where it turns off, where the writer writes from 'inspiration' or deep, flowing vision, and where he had to struggle along on mere intellect. — John Gardner

All good writers speak in honest voices and tell the truth. — Eudora Welty

I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me — Donald Miller