Eleanor Davis How To Be Happy Quotes & Sayings

Yes. A language that will at last say what we have to say. For our words no longer correspond to the world. When things were whole, we felt confident that our words could express them. But little by little these things have broken apart, shattered, collapsed into chaos. And yet our words have remained the same. Hence, every time we try to speak of what we see, we speak falsely, distorting the very thing we are trying to represent. [ ... ] Consider a word that refers to a thing- " umbrella", for example. [ ... ] Not only is an umbrella a thing, it is a thing that performs a function. [ ... ] What happens when a thing no longer performs its function? [ ... ] the umbrella ceases to be an umbrella. It has changed into something else. The word, however, has remained the same. Therefore it can no longer express the thing. — Paul Auster

Find the stories that help you comprehend the incomprehensible. Find the stories that make you stronger. — Eleanor Davis

I've always been a homemaker, like, I like creating spaces. Even if I stay in a hotel, I'll unpack, I'll put my books out, I'll put my camera out, I'll throw a sweater over the lamp to get better light. I am a homemaker. — Drew Barrymore

I love Paul Rudd. — Adam McKay

Pray, love, remember: and there is pansies, that's for thoughts. — William Shakespeare

I'm a legend in this sport. If you don't believe me, ask me. — Bobby Heenan

I'm world-famous in West Bromwich. — Frank Skinner