Ffynnon Wen Quotes & Sayings

Just as food and sleep are necessary for the body, spiritual understanding is needed for a healthy mind. — Mata Amritanandamayi

What do we expect from criticism? People appear to want it, but why? — Norbert Lynton

To make this trivial world sublime, take half a gram of phanerothyme. — Aldous Huxley

You have to quit keeping this tab in your head of what you lost and what you won. Because then you miss the journey. — Megan Erickson

She could talk. If she was a sphinx she could have talked, if she was a stone she could have talked. I wondered when she'd get tired and leave. Even after I stopped listening it was like being battered with tiny pingpong balls. — Charles Bukowski

When I have trouble writing, I step outside my studio into the garden and pull weeds until my mind clears
I find weeding to be the best therapy there is for writer's block. — Irving Stone

I heard a story the other night about an editor who visited the Iowa Workshop and, when asked what sorts of books she published, replied, "Classic books." One of the students asked her, "You mean like Kafka?" Apparently she said, "Oh, I don't think I would publish Kafka." — Matthew Specktor

I came out of the womb dancing. — Rutina Wesley