Cliff Notes Into The Wild Quotes & Sayings

A true artist creates art because they have a passion and desire to do so. — Anne-Rae Vasquez

I struggled to think pure thoughts, as Hector sucked out my psyche with his eyes. — Tahir Shah

I know it's hard. It's one of the hardest things there is, but you know we can't make people love us. It happens, or it doesn't. — Robert Swindells

Wall Street crime, in part, is a confidence game in which the criminal justice system itself is the mark. — Matt Taibbi

War is too important to be left to the generals — Georges Clemenceau

Every once in a while, you live long enough to get the respect that people didn't want to give while you were trying to become a senior citizen. — Gil Scott-Heron

I urge young women to look ahead and see if they want to have a lonely old age or do they want to have what I have, which is the joy of 14 beautiful grandchildren. — Phyllis Schlafly

If you were running away from me, down a straight hallway with an oiled hardwood floor, and I had a machine gun and a pointy mustache, I still couldn't hit you with a bowling ball. But what are you doing? You should be running toward love, not away from it. — Jarod Kintz

I really know so little about recording, and I'm learning as I go. — James Mercer

As to diseases, make a habit of two things - to help, or at least, to do no harm. — Hippocrates

Balloonists have an unsurpassed view of the scenery, but there is always the possibility that it may collide with them. — H.L. Mencken

Let me tell you something about dying: it's not as bad as they says.
it's the coming-back-to-life part that hurts. — Lauren Oliver

For years, I've been interviewed, and they write what they thought I thought or what they thought I said. Sometimes it's accurate, and often it isn't. — Linda Ronstadt

Sometimes when you have a wild dream [massive vision]people intend to run away from you but is not that they hate you or jealous of you. Simply they can't see what you see, they can't hear what you hear and they don't know what you know. The best thing is to love them in spite of their silence. — Euginia Herlihy

We're soldiers, Emily. If we're not elders or council members then that's all we are. We're here to serve those above us. We're novel worthy, day walking, blood sucking, tortured souls trapped in a body that can't die for all eternity with no feelings, no emotions and no heart. We don't get to feel love, passion or desire. We do as we're told, for the good of the clan and because we're told to do it. And we protect people. So whatever grand delusions you have about being some kind of wonderful child and the master's favorite are just misguided attempts to feel human again. Get over it. — Elaine White