Cute Xmas Quotes & Sayings

Long looking at paintings is equivalent to being dropped into a foreign city, where gradually, out of desire and despair, a few key words, then a little syntax make a clearing in the silence. Art ... is a foreign city, and we deceive ourselves when we think it familiar ... We have to recognize that the language of art, all art, is not our mother-tongue. — Jeanette Winterson

My feet are definitely more grounded than before. And I know that I'm not holding onto a dream. I'm holding onto my life. — Celine Dion

She told fortunes for a living. It's a wacky book and was great fun to write. It is very much a look at what life was like for women in Australia in the 1960's. — Colleen McCullough

Trying to read his face. It was like a book written in a foreign language she'd studied all too briefly. — Cassandra Clare

Race baiters and discriminators may go underground, but they never move out of town. — Dick Gregory

People butcher history all the time, — Rebecca Skloot

When he plays all the flowers swap colors and years and decades and centuries of rain pour back into the sky — Jandy Nelson

What followed for two hours was such an adventure as only wretched amateurs would indulge in... — Hilaire Belloc

declare the decree: the Lord hath said — Anonymous

You are the capital U in Unhelpful. — Marissa Meyer

Young people, your parents, with their maturity of years and experience you have not had, can provide wisdom, knowledge, and blessings to help you over life's pitfalls. You may find, that life's sweetest experiences come when you go to Mom and Dad for help. — Ezra Taft Benson

They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness. — Louise Erdrich