Burly Fence Quotes & Sayings

Truly creative people in all fields can temporarily suspend their ego and simply experience what they are seeing, without the need to assert a judgment, for as long as possible. They are more than ready to find their most cherished opinions contradicted by reality. — Robert Greene & Joost Elffers

I wanted everything. What could you not want when you are brown and Indian-looking in a society in which the white aesthetic is praised as acceptable? — Ana Castillo

The best work comes from people who are motivated by crisis. When something stops their original idea, they respond by coming up with something even better. — Pharrell Williams

Just a word is friend, yet when seen on a screen will bring a beaming smile to the writer and receiver of the word.... Friend. — Miggy J. Noble

Come back to yourself. Return to the voice of your body. Trust that much. — Geneen Roth

Literally, I just love food and I like going to dinner with big groups of people so you can try everything. — Sasha Grey

A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read. — Terry Pratchett

I was never either pro-culture or counter-culture. I was in a kind of middle state. — Don DeLillo

Nothing seemed to budge them from their conviction that the man who had been sent to prison was guilty. Even after the test had been performed. Even after the conviction had been overturned. Even after the prisoner had been released from jail. The problem was not the strength of the evidence, which was often overwhelming, it was the psychological difficulty in accepting it. — Matthew Syed

Every painting has a weakness and a breaking point, where the essence of a painting lies. In my case it is never in the centre. — Luc Tuymans

Then I saw in my Dream, that when they were got out of the Wilderness, they presently saw a Town before them, and the name of that Town is Vanity; and at the Town there is a Fair kept, called Vanity Fair: it is kept all the year long; it beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the Town where 'tis kept is lighter than Vanity; and also because all that is there sold, or that cometh thither, is Vanity. As is the saying of the wise, All that cometh is Vanity. Section — John Bunyan

How's your hand?" she asked, as she opened the driver's side door.
Bud tweaked her ear. "You are such a mother hen."
Holly grinned. "So shoot me. I'm practicing for the real thing."
Bud stumbled. The thought of someone else being the father of her children was physically painful.
Holly grabbed his elbow, then slipped an arm around his waist to steady him. "See? You do need a keeper."
Bud gritted his teeth to keep from sweeping her into his arms. "As long as it was you, I guess I wouldn't mind. — Sharon Sala

I like characters who have blind spots and are full of themselves, but there also needs to be vulnerability. — Stephan Pastis