Avenca Planta Quotes & Sayings

Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too. — David Lynch

To meditate is to labour; to think is to act. Folded arms work, closed hands perform, a gaze fixed on heaven is a toil. — Victor Hugo

My father was a veteran and my mother a schoolteacher. They taught me the value of a good job and an honest day's work. — Stephen Pagliuca

Happy we do our work. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Why won't you take me, Remington?" He groans and pulls me closer. "Because I want you too much". — Katy Evans

When I as reading and writing, I was in that exhilarating place where the life of the imagination is more real than the tiles and soil and rock under my feet. — Deborah Lawrenson

Nature in America does not arouse powerful emotions in me. — Italo Calvino

Recover your zero point — Ilchi Lee

There was once a bundle of matches, and they were frightfully proud because of their high origin. Their family tree, that is to say the great pine tree of which they were each a little splinter, had been the giant of the forest. — Hans Christian Andersen

Thanks to the Tour de France, riding the Champs-Elysees has a great cycling history. — Marianne Vos

They were in a long line, an endless line, and as they burst from the wood there was an instant, the smallest part of a heartbeat, when all Catelyn saw was the moonlight on the point of their lance, as if a thousand willowisps were coming down the ridge, wreathed in silver. Then she blinked, and they were only men, rushing down to kill or die. — George R R Martin

I love to read and teach experimental fiction but yes, neither this work nor my first novel is really that experimental. It uses some experimental techniques but in the end, I would not say that it is experimental. I'm not sure why. I do a lot of writing on my own, and I have always just written this way. — Porochista Khakpour

My own mind is my own church. — Thomas Paine