Atrani Collection Quotes & Sayings

Books are many things: lullabies for the weary, ointment for the wounded, armour for the fearful and nests for those in need of a home. — Glenda Millard

People seemed to me to fill life with shadows that should not be there. — Susan Cooper

I love opera so much. I would never go back to doing it, but I love to listen - I'm grateful for it. — Ledisi

The great artist is the simplifier. — Vincent Van Gogh

Take me, subtract movies, and you get zero. — Akira Kurosawa

The ABC's are attitude, behavior and communication skills. — Gerald Chertavian

Respond to anger with virtue. Deal with difficulties while they are still easy. Handle the great while it is still small. — Lao-Tzu

I write because in the act of creation there comes that mysterious, abundant sense of being both parent and child; I am giving birth to an Other and simultaneously being reborn as a child in the playground of creation. — Francine Du Plessix Gray

Truth be told, when you start your career out as a clown, you don't consider yourself a writer. — Lizz Winstead

Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place. — David R. Brower

Aunt Mercy put down her tiles, one at a time. I-T-C-H-I-N.
Aunt Grace leaned closer to the board, squinting. "Mercy Lynne, you're cheatin' again! What kinda word is that? Use it in a sentence."
"I'm itchin' ta have some a that white cake."
"That's not how you spell it." At least one of them could spell. Aunt Grace pulled one of the tiles off the board. "There's no T in itchin'." Or not. — Margaret Stohl

I think possibilities often come unexpectedly, and what you do with them, how much you're willing to risk for them, can change your life and make it more than you ever imagined it could be. You — J.D. Robb

The lesson learned: never take your loved ones for granted. And if you're ever lucky enough to find that one person in life who makes you love more than any other person could possible make you love, you treat every day together as if it were your last. You cherish every moment. — Sebastian Cole

Either the Bible will keep you from sin or sin will keep you from the Bible. — Steve Shadrach

I'm still strong and in the best shape to continue living my life. — Compay Segundo