Fretted Americana Quotes & Sayings

We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job. — William Feather

I'm just not gonna let up until I know I've done absolutely everything I can for New Yorkers. — Christine Quinn

That was the trouble of being old. Your body no longer obeyed you. It did unruly and unreasonable things. An eye suddenly might not see for a moment. Your knees gave out at the wrong time, so that when you thought you were walking north, you might find yourself going a little northwest. Your brain, too, had that same flighty trick. You might be speaking of something and forget it temporarily, - your mind going off at a little to the northwest, too, so to speak. — Bess Streeter Aldrich

Be light, light, light - full of light! — Peter Matthiessen

The memory of my father is wrapped up in white paper, like sandwiches taken for a day of work. Just as a magician takes towers and rabbits out of his hat, he drew love from his small body. — Yehuda Amichai

When intelligent people read, they ask themselves a simple question: What do I plan to do with this information? — Ryan Holiday

Love has no awareness of merit or demerit; it has no scale ... Love loves; this is its nature. — Howard Thurman

It takes heart to be in political life. — Pat Nixon

Life as the chosen religious figure for a colony of cryptid mice can be a lot of things, but it's definitely never boring. — Seanan McGuire

When you train a horse on a daily basis, you're a part of the horse's movement, you're a part of his motion. Everything that the horse experiences is coming from you. There's a total connection
a true friendship
and the connection touches the soul completely. — Karen O

She had gambled with marriage, just like most people, but she had gambled unluckily and had lost. — Buchi Emecheta

This is an interesting planet. It deserves all the attention you can give it. — Marilynne Robinson

Weaving olden dances; mingling hands and mingling glances. — W.B.Yeats