Festivalbar 1988 Quotes & Sayings

By the time the anthem plays its final strains, all twenty-four of us stand in one unbroken line in what must be the first public show of unity among the districts since the Dark Days. You — Suzanne Collins

That sort of aloneness gives you goosebumps scurrying up your spine. It makes your scalp crawl. — Richard Laymon

That's all it takes, you see
a moment of kindness. Someone who is sweet and understanding, who seems to be sent there like an angel on the road to get you through the nightmare. — Edith Hahn Beer

The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men. — Andy Rooney

Growing a beard is a habit most natural, Scriptural, manly and beneficial. — Charles Spurgeon

You are on your back at the foot of an aspen. In its trembling shade. She at right angles propped on her elbows head between her hands. Your eyes opened and closed have looked in hers looking in yours. In your dark you look in them again. Still. You feel on your face the fringe of her long black hair stirring in the still air. Within the tent of hair your faces are hidden from view. She murmurs, Listen to the leaves. Eyes in each other's eyes you listen to the leaves. In their trembling shade. — Samuel Beckett

Failure is temporary, but defeat is permanent. — Tom Panaggio

Not a coincidence, but events coming full circle. The infinite possibilities of energy and spirit. — M.J. Rose

He had always seen his self-sufficiency as an admirable quality, a way of not imposing upon other people, but he could see now that it was an insult to those close to you. — Mark Haddon

Your folks are like God because you want to know they're out there and you want them to approve of your life, still you only call them when you're in crisis and need something. — Chuck Palahniuk

Peace is the deepest thing a human personality can know; it is almighty — Oswald Chambers