Druid Mangle Quotes & Sayings

If you do not hope, you will not win that which is not hoped for, since it is unattainable and inaccessible. — Heraclitus

They don't like being seen through: as for me I'm straight I don't join their act I tear masks off. — Simone De Beauvoir

It's tough and it should be tough - it should never be easy to be given millions of pounds to make a drama. The coalition government is doing terrible things to the BBC, but drama will survive even if we end up putting on a play in a backroom of a pub. — Russell T. Davies

Green sods are all their monument; and yet it tells A nobler history than pillared piles, Or the eternal pyramids. — James Gates Percival

Swept away with the idea, he said it felt like an awakening to him. More like a remembering, I think. The animacy of the world is something we already know, but the language of animacy teeters on extinction - not just for Native peoples, but for everyone. Our toddlers speak of plants and animals as if they were people, extending to them self and intention and compassion - until we teach them not to. We quickly retrain them and make them forget. When we tell them that the tree is not a who, but an it, we make that maple an object; we put a barrier between us, absolving ourselves of moral responsibility and opening the door to exploitation. — Robin Wall Kimmerer

A novel's whole pattern is rarely apparent at the outset of writing, or even at the end; that is when the writer finds out what a novel is about, and the job becomes one of understanding and deepening or sharpening what is already written. That is finding the theme. — Diane Johnson

The church alone beyond all question Has for ill-gotten goods the right digestion. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Among mathematicians, even in those days, the reputation of being a good Glass Bead Game player meant a great deal; it was equivalent to being a very good mathematician. — Hermann Hesse

You can be the lead in a movie just for the sake of being a lead in a movie, or you can just be in a good movie. — Bill Hader

'Dredd' was a weird little out-of-the-blue thing for me. — Lena Headey