Birger Christensen Quotes & Sayings

There are legions of us, I realized. The mothers who have broken babies, and spend the rest of our lives wondering if we should have spared them. And the mothers who have let their broken babies go, who look at our children and see instead the faces of the ones they never met. — Jodi Picoult

The poet's function is to make his imagination ... become the light in the mind of others. His role, in short, is to help people to live their lives. — Wallace Stevens

If Elton John and Madonna had a baby it would be Lady Gaga. — Jon Bon Jovi

The survivors ran through the fields, escaping
From themselves, knowing they wouldn't return
For a hundred years. Before them were spread
Those quicksands where a tree changes into nothing,
Into an anti-tree, where no borderline
Separates a shape from a shape, and where,
Amid thunder, the golden house of is
Collapses, and the word becoming ascends. — Czeslaw Milosz

Total separation of church and state was considered the best safeguard for the health of each. As [Andrew] Jackson explained, in refusing to name a fast day, he feared to 'disturb the security which religion now enjoys in this country, in its complete separation from the political concerns of the General Government.' — Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology. — Kenneth G. Wilson

I'm afraid there are no replays or second chances in amateur or professional golf, and that's the way it should be. — Rory McIlroy