Explorations An Introduction Quotes & Sayings

Collaboration has no hierarchy. The Sun collaborates with soil to bring flowers on the earth. — Amit Ray

Writing is a psychological process. It is the process of taking what is in your mind and sharing it with others. — Gudjon Bergmann

I am often tempted to think of success in terms that are defined by others: records sold, popularity gained, album reviews, etc. These are impossible demands, however, and they can never be satisfied. Letting finite others define our worth is a horrible way to live. Only the Infinite Other [God] has the authority to do this. — Jon Foreman

He could feel it immediately when his shoulder snapped - the intense pain of his bones cracking. His skin tightened, as if it could no long hold whatever was lurking inside him. The breath was sucked from his lungs like he was being crushed. His vision began to blur, and he had the sensation he was falling, even though he could feel the rock tearing at his flesh as his body seized on the ground. — Kami Garcia

History was a subject that bored me in middle and high school, but I devoured it now. It seemed to hold some of the essential pieces to the identity questions I was asking. How could I know who I was if I didn't have a clue as to where I'd personally and collectively come from? What does it mean to be an American is all caught up in what did it mean to be one. Only some combination of those answers could lead you to what it might mean to be an American. — Bruce Springsteen

We have walked through the darkness of this world, that's why we are able to see even a sliver of light.
-Gaara — Masashi Kishimoto