Congelosi Pumps Quotes & Sayings

An author cannot of course remain wholly unaffected by his experience, but the ways in which a story-germ uses the soil of experience are extremely complex, and attempts to define the process are at best guesses from evidence that is inadequate and ambiguous. — J.R.R. Tolkien

They talked about fishing, food, winds and stonework; about growing tomatoes, keeping poultry and roasting lamb, catching crayfish and scallops; telling tales, jokes; the meaning of their stories nothing, the drift of them everything; the brittle and beautiful dream itself. — Richard Flanagan

The trumpet was not a lyrical singing instrument. — Herb Alpert

Where can we
go if not to each other,
resenting every step? — Brenda Shaughnessy

The aim of Zen training is to attain the state of consciousness which occurs when the individual ego is emptied of itself and becomes identified with the infinite reality of all things. — Anne Bancroft

A young person, or someone who's writing in a different way - in some ways you could say, eventually someone will find them. Eventually someone will hear them. But it's good a lot of young people persevere. Because sometimes you have to send something out a thousand times before anyone recognizes your value. — Junot Diaz

The hope of the world lies in the rehabilitation of the living human being, not just the body but also the soul. — Vaclav Havel

The future gets no say in who we are. — Buddy Wakefield