Benecke Coffee Quotes & Sayings

Shakespearean words, foreign words, slang and dialect and made-up phrases from kids on the street corner: English has room for them all. And writers - not just literary writers, but popular writers as well - breathe air into English and keep it lively by making it their own, not by adhering to some style manual that gets handed out to college Freshmen in a composition class. — Donna Tartt

How many colours are there in a field of grass to the crawling baby unaware of 'green'? How many rainbows can light create for the untutored eye? — Stan Brakhage

The power of classical music turns my words into fire. — A.D. Posey

Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer. — D.H. Lawrence

Ask someone about their day before you ask yourself how you're going to get through yours. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Maturity involves two elements: 1) immediate obedience in specific situations and 2) long-range character growth. — Larry Crabb