Blains Farm And Fleet Quotes & Sayings

How long were the stretches of toilsome tacking back and forth, of being blocked, of being thrown back again and again. But all that was annulled by the periods when I had my technique in hand and succeeded in doing what I wanted. — Kathe Kollwitz

You can't blame someone if they honestly don't understand that their reality isn't the same as yours. — Jodi Picoult

I am happy to be alive. — Lailah Gifty Akita

[Bram Stoker] wrote in his diary: Must be President some day. A man you can't cajole, can't frighten, can't buy. — Edmund Morris

For those of us who have come to believe that unless we are thinking we are wasting time, it may be challenging to simply linger with a beautiful sunset, an exquisite painting, or an arresting piece of music. The intellect often reacts to the seductions of beauty by attempting to recapture us. — Carolyn Baker

I think hip-hop has more to do with rock and roll. Kanye West is, in many ways, a rock artist. — Ian Astbury

Family means something different with us because it has to. It's not about blood. It's not even about who we like. It's about who Andrew's willing to protect. — Nora Sakavic

You say that as if pretending were a sin. We all do that kind of pretending to survive ... Some pretending is necessary and even good. We can tolerate all the pretending we need to do if we have some islands of honesty in our lives. Places where we don't lie to others. Most of all, places where we don't lie to ourselves. — Francisco X Stork

If people confess to you their mistakes; Give them a chance, Because you really need those who have learnt what is right. — Mohith Agadi

When I play, what I see are people who mean something to me, both positively and negatively. It's my private life, in a way, what I see, and this is what I share. — Igor Levit

Times have changed since George Herbert ... but the principle and spirit in which he ministered as a priest remains an inspiration and model for all priests. — Arthur Middleton

I believe in talking behind peoples' backs. That way, they hear it more than once. — Fran Lebowitz