Dyveke Buanes Quotes & Sayings

You move your life across the country and make a commitment to a place, and to a genre, and then you realize that neither the place nor the genre might be what you thought they were going to be, or that the world you thought you were going to find in school doesn't actually exist. — John D'Agata

People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts. — David Duchovny

The art of an actress is sublimated sexuality. But off the stage the fire must be able to reconvert the steam into body. — Karl Kraus

One person can only lose so much before he starts to realize that he's not strong enough to lose any more. — Ellie Wade

Suddenly I was a kid in the hall standing outside my locker about to head to Math. But that was how it went sometimes, the English language, when you really needed it, crumbled to clay in your mouth. That's when all the real things were said. — Marisha Pessl

Are all knights so gentle? (Taryn)
I know not, Taryn, since I don't make it my habit to lie abed with other knights. (Sparhawk) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Do not undervalue the headache. While it is at its sharpest it seems a bad investment; but when relief begins, the unexpired remainder is worth $4 a minute. — Mark Twain

A man must walk only his own path ... Never another's or his feet will grow tired and sore. And he will feel lost even when he arrives. — Jo Ann Davis

Some have asked if the stock of men could not be improved,
if they could not be bred as cattle. Let Love be purified, and all therest will follow. A pure love is thus, indeed, the panacea for all the ills of the world. — Henry David Thoreau

The time you waste now you'll wish you used well at the end. — Robin Sharma

Consider your actions and words. Be thoughtful when expressing your feelings or concerns. Sometimes it's not what you say, but the way you say it. That makes all the difference — Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Many small businesses are running entire businesses from a mobile phone. — Brad D. Smith