Cwru Map Quotes & Sayings

How does life become totally painful By total retreat. Total noninspection becomes total pain.But existence is basically composed of a very few truths onto which have hung a great many artificialities and which man has adorned with enormous numbers of lies. And man is prisoner of his own shadows. Now one of the things you can do with man is to get him to look up and find out that he can look through the shadows and look at the shadows and find out what they are. — L. Ron Hubbard

It's one thing to see someone with cognitive trouble for a few days as a guest in your home or at quick, chaotic family celebrations. Actually living with him in his home is a whole other plane of reality check. — Paula Spencer Scott

Something deep within us drives accurate messiness into the neat channels of canonical stories. — Stephen Jay Gould

I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction. — Colson Whitehead

I was not paying attention during physics in high school; I was wondering if I was going to be cast in 'Pippin.' — John Benjamin Hickey

The phlegamtic female is a weepy, bug-eyed, fat, lumpy, fleshy German. She looks like a sack of flour. She is born in order to become a mother-in-law. That is her whole ambition. — Anton Chekhov

If you want to be a private eye, you have to get used to such things as hideous depression and abject despair. — Arthur Byron Cover

Good taste cannot supply the place of genius in literature, for the best proof of taste, when there is no genius, would be, not to write at all. — Madame De Stael

Oh teacher, I need you like a little child, you got something in you to drive a school boy wild. — Elton John

I realized you might make money at writing, and you might even make a living at it. So after that I didn't write stories just for the class but wrote them for the purpose of submitting them somewhere, and at some point in the process, I began writing them just to please myself and that's where you begin to see the real value of a life of writing. — Dean Koontz

A good thing to remember is somebody's got it a lot worse than we do. — Joel Osteen