Ekblad Quotes & Sayings

Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious. — Henri Frederic Amiel

I'm convinced the storm's going to bust down the walls. Then it does and I'm remembering Dad's dream because it's happening. — Jandy Nelson

It's a vast, lonely, forbidding expanse of nothing rather like clouds and clouds of pumice stone. And it certainly does not appear to be a very inviting place to live or work. — Frank Borman

Caroline Trent hadn't meant to shoot Percival Prewitt, but she had, and now he was dead.
Or at least she thought he was dead. — Julia Quinn

Engineering is achieving function while avoiding failure. — Henry Petroski

I cannot remember you
when the rain flows down -
I cannot remember you
and
my heart begins to drown ... — Muse

We were silent for a few minutes, and I realized it was okay. Maybe we didn't have to share every single feeling we were having, and analyze it. -Emily — Morgan Matson

If the economy is still going forward, even at 40 miles an hour, 50 miles an hour, I think most people will stick with President Obama. I think people look at politics like they hire a plumber. I hire you to fix the bad pipe. If you fix it, I'll rehire you. If you don't fix it, I'm not going to rehire you. — Dick Gephardt

I had no idea why I was still holding the gun on her. Normally, nice women with no hidden agenda whatsoever didn't scare me. It was weird. — Darynda Jones

Is it too late for mainstream America? I wonder. As long as we are convinced that our problems are due to an abundance of wickedness that we must combat, we are in serious trouble. We need to learn to turn over the problem of the wicked to God and focus on remedying the tragic absence of good. In the absence of good, all efforts to combat evil are doomed to failure. — Bob Ekblad

I can't understand Karl Marx, so how can I be a Communist? — Charlie Chaplin

The illusion is that most of my work is simply about past events: a point in history and nothing else. — Kara Walker