Berowne Character Quotes & Sayings

What would a nontoxic god think of your creative goals? Might such a god really exist? — Julia Cameron

Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Creativity is connected to your passion, that light inside you that drives you. That joy that comes when you do something you love. That small voice that tells you, "I like this. Do this again. You are good at it. Keep going." That is the juicy stuff that lubricates our lives and helps us feel less alone in the world. — Amy Poehler

I've always had trouble with authority. — John Milius

I was pretty lucky to get into Berklee at all. I never really had any theory or music-reading capabilities; I was completely by ear. — Madi Diaz

My name is Jimmy, but my friends just call me the hideous penguin boy. — Tim Burton

Dancing was one of the hobbies my brother and I had when we were kids, and dance ended up being the one that stuck. I dropped everything else until that was what was left in the end. — Damian Woetzel

The essence of Buddhist practice is not so much an effort at changing your thoughts or your behavior so that you can become a better person, but in realizing that no matter what you might think about the circumstances that define your life, you're already good, whole, and complete. It's about recognizing the inherent potential of your mind. In other words, Buddhism is not so much concerned with getting well as with recognizing that you are, right here, right now, as whole, as good, as essentially well as you could ever hope to be. — Yongey Mingyur

Prose is a museum, where all the old weapons of poetry are kept — T. E. Hulme

The first aim of the prepared environment is, as far as it is possible, to render the growing child independent of the adult. — Maria Montessori

Dare to travel on your defined path. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Had numerous pairs of dress chinos and blue blazers and Topsiders, and a smile that looked as though someone had plugged him in. — David Foster Wallace

At the end of the day, I think the only way to do the kind of job a writer does is push everything aside and just ultimately sit down and do the work. — Marc Guggenheim