Claras World Quotes & Sayings

What, then, is the soul of community? It is a desire to be connected with something greater than the egos of other people and the projects in which we might engage with them. Fundamentally, a successful human community is the unfolding of a spiritual dynamic. It cannot be contrived or made to happen. Rather, it erupts from our desire for the depths, and that desire is certain to constellate the shadow in ourselves and the other. — Carolyn Baker

Glamour is something no woman can be born with. It's not a gift at all. It's more of a concoction than anything else. — Loretta Young

What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man. — Edmund Burke

Never trust a duck" - Will Herondale
"We are bound, you and I, over the divide of death, down through whatever generations may come. Forever." - Will Herondale — Cassandra Clare

My current project is my band, Population 1. We are writing, rehearsing and playing in Los Angeles. — Nuno Bettencourt

Reading asks that you bring your whole life experience and your ability to decode the written word and your creative imagination to the page and be a co-author with the writer, because the story is just squiggles on the page unless you have a reader. — Katherine Paterson

Christ on a pus-dripping syphilitic camel, — Ian Tregillis

We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will. — Kofi Annan

Acting in more science fiction films would be fine by me. I love doing them. — Sarah Douglas

Painting comes to reality through illusion. An illusion that allows us to make a leap of faith; to believe. To believe in a blue that can be the wing of a bug or a thought. It makes our invisible visible. — Squeak Carnwath

I love you, Vic! Anything else is lies. I really, truly love you. I'll love you until the day I die. — Natalie Ansard

The answer is not coming. I have to find an arbitrary point inside the spell of waiting, the open absence, and tear myself away. Leave, with no answer. Move on to the next question. — Rachel Kushner

I know some very great writers, writers you love who write beautifully and have made a great deal of money, and not one of them sits down routinely feeling wildly enthusiastic and confident. Not one of them writes elegant first drafts. All right, one of them does, but we do not like her very much. We do not think that she has a rich inner life or that God likes her or can even stand her. — Anne Lamott

Always stay true to your nature. Anything that you are being hired for in any aspect of life whether it is a banking job, acting directing, whatever it is you have to stay true to who you are because they hired you to do what you do. — Anne Fletcher