Dlar Duke Quotes & Sayings

Love, in the Christian sense, does not mean an emotion. It is a state not of the feelings but of the will; that state of the will which we have naturally about ourselves, and must learn to have about other people. — C.S. Lewis

Excitement is simple: excitement is a situation, a single event. It mustn't be wrapped up in thoughts, similes, metaphors. A simile is a form of reflection, but excitement is of the moment when there is no time to reflect. Action can only be expressed by a subject, a verb and an object, perhaps rhythm -- little else. Even an adjective slows the pace or tranquilizes the nerve. — Graham Greene

Songs are so all-encompassing; they're the joys and sorrows and pacing of life. — Neil Diamond

I grew up in the golden age of Flash Gordon and sci-fi. — Margaret Atwood

Sometimes it seems unfair that events so old can reach forward through the years, sinking claws into one's life and twisting all that follows it. Yet perhaps that is the ultimate justice: we are the sum of all we have done added to the sum of all that has been done to us. There is no escaping that, not for any of us. — Robin Hobb

We have been talking with leaders: Change is coming; you can no longer have a closed regime with an open society - satellites, social media, the Internet - you have this kind, this kind of society moving forward, and you are running this closed regime; this is not sustainable. This cannot continue. — Ali Babacan

We are tricked by a phenomenon of time: hours and days pass slowly, but years pass quickly. — Sally Warner

Love, Imagination and Intuition are the most powerful forces on the planet earth. — Matthew Donnelly