Egrid Quotes & Sayings

The lessons I learned in Sunday School have kept me on track — Denzel Washington

I was fifteen years old, and I hardly knew how to play a simple Bach prelude on the piano when I began to compose music, and at the most advanced level. I had never studied such things as harmony. — Gyorgy Ligeti

It would indeed be a great delusion, if we stated that those sports of Nature [we find] enclosed in rocks are there by chance or by some vague creative power. Ah, that would be superficial indeed! In reality, those shells, which once were alive in water and are now dead and decomposed, were made thus by time not Nature; and what we now find as very hard, figured stone, was once soft mud and which received the impression of the shape of a shell, as I have frequently demonstrated. — Agostino Scilla

Modern agriculture has been accurately described as a way of turning oil into food. As the price of oil continues to rise, so will the price of food. — Jeremy Grantham

People who love our record love us even more when they hear us live?playing live is what it is all about and that is our main focus. — Jeff Martin

He wears the rose
Of youth upon him. — William Shakespeare

We often observe that there is abundance of capital to be had at low rates of interest, while there are also large numbers of artisans starving for want of employment. — William Stanley Jevons

One day, if you make the most of it, can be more satisfactory than a lifetime squandered. — Colleen Houck

The dark man is ubiquitous. People from all times and in all places have recorded their experiences of him in stories, poems, paintings, songs, stone, dance, crafts and prayers. Saint or sinner, scientist or theologian, agnostic or true believer, it makes little difference as the dark man has walked beside us since the very beginning and he will stay with us until the end. He is so intrinsic to the human experience that everyone has at least one dark man story to tell... — Deborah Wells

Dying this way was a better way to die because living this way was a better way to live. The — Karl Marlantes