Dursleys Actions Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes I write drunk and revise sober, and sometimes I write sober and revise drunk. But you have to have both elements in creation - the Apollonian and the Dionysian, or spontaneity and restraint, emotion and discipline. — Peter De Vries

The part when they are together for a while, the two of them, before things go wrong. The way things ended always obliterated the genuine happiness that had come before and that shouldn't be the case. — Ann Patchett

I had an emerald ring that my mother gave me four or five years before she died. She wore it always, I wore it always, and I have given it to my daughter, and she wears it always. This ring belonged originally to my great, great grandfather. It's well over 150 years old. — Jennifer Johnston

In every kind of adversity, the bitterest part of a man's affliction is to remember that he once was happy. — Boethius

Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a song. — Gloria Naylor

I think leadership is service and there is power in that giving: to help people, to inspire and motivate them to reach their fullest potential. — Denise Morrison

I don't believe you have to get a peaceful heart, I think there is a native tranquility within each of us that's already there. And through quieting your mind and your heart, you can slip right down into it. — John O'Donohue

To love our neighbor in charity is to love God in man. — Saint Francis De Sales

England has a long history of supporting alternative medicine - maybe it's because they don't have such a strong pharmaceutical industry in England, and homeopathy has been taught and promoted there for hundreds of years. — Dasha Zhukova

Society wants to categorize everything, but to me it's all African-American music. — Johnny Otis

Listen to your own heart's whisperings - and they are whisperings. The heart speaks in a very still, small voice; it does not shout. — Osho

The way to write a thriller is to ask a question at the beginning, and answer it at the end. — Lee Child

Avoid shame, but do not seek glory; nothing so expensive as glory. — Sydney Smith

What is it like to a be published author? Image clawing your beating heart from your chest and flopping it onto a plate for a room of food critiques expecting an ambrosia that conjures visions of Heaven. That comes pretty close. — Vallory Vance