Coquillard Dundon Quotes & Sayings

One of the essential requirements for
true spiritual growth and deep personal
transformation is coming to peace with
pain. — Michael Singer

At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life. — Jessica Lange

Yeah, every team has to look to maximize their revenue. — Dan Rooney

It's rather difficult to think of anybody being really interested in me. But you know, man, I am totally together. — Syd Barrett

Biased people are seen as prejudicial and unfair, arrogant and overly confident of their position. Nobody wants to be identified as someone who is biased or opinionated. But make no mistake about it, all of us have a point of view; all of us hold opinions and ideas that color the way we see the world. Anyone who tells you that he (or she) is completely objective and devoid of presuppositions has another more important problem: that person is either astonishingly naive or a liar. — J. Warner Wallace

There is no labor in which we engage but that there is a spirit telling us, 'Oh, you do not need to do that; it is a waste of time, and you ought to be engaged in something else.' — Heber J. Grant

The water nymphs who came to Poseidon
explained how little they desired to couple
with the gods. Except to find out
whether it was different, whether there was
a fresh world, another dimension in their loins.
In the old Pittsburgh, we dreamed of a city
where women read Proust in the original French,
and wondered whether we would cross over
into a different joy if we paid a call girl
a thousand dollars for a night. Or an hour.
Would it be different in kind or only
tricks and apparatus? I worried that a great
love might make everything else an exile.
It turned out that being together
at twilight in the olive groves of Umbria
did, indeed, measure everything after that. — Jack Gilbert

In the world of imagination, all things belong. — Richard Hugo

Some people are aware of everything that is going on everywhere at every moment in their lives. — Anne Tyler

I'm a believer in the notion that artists who do good work believe in the ideas of extremes. — Wayne Thiebaud

He raised an eyebrow, which made me totally jealous. I've never been able to do that. I always just end up raising both of them and looking surprised or scared instead of sardonic. — Rachel Hawkins

Despite living in this post-9/11 age of transnational terrorism, the risk of death during air travel has plummeted to the point where we now measure it in the 'per billions' of passengers. — Thomas P.M. Barnett

Because I am so intensely identified with opinion and analysis and contextualization, I think I just need, for my own psychological benefit, a small island in which I can stand and say, 'I'm going to sit this one out.' — Keith Olbermann

Me and God have a great relationship, but we're both seeing other people. — Dolly Parton