Ganzhorn Memory Quotes & Sayings

In the end you should probably know your characters as well as you know yourself. Not only what they had for breakfast this morning, but what they wanted to have for breakfast. — Colum McCann

...whenever i dehumanize another, I necessarily dehumanize all that is human---including myself. — The Arbinger Institute

Beauty is the garden scent of roses, murmuring water flowing gently ... Can words describe the indescribable? — Rumi

If you don't like men who physically abuse women, stop telling your son it's okay to hit a little girl if she's bothering him. — Karen E. Quinones Miller

The sole literary presence from my childhood was my grandfather, a Jewish immigrant from Latvia, who eccentrically copied poems into the backs of his books. After he died, when I was 8 years old, my grandmother gave his books away, and his poems were lost. — Edward Hirsch

Having a place means that you know what a place means ... what it means in a storied sense of myth, character and presence but also in an ecological sense ... Integrating native consciousness with mythic consciousness — Gary Snyder

A person's needs are met, and his appetite subsides. A person's wants are met, and his thirst swells greedily without end. — Richelle E. Goodrich

The shows are either 11 or 22 minutes and they move pretty quickly, and that's part of the charm of them - so it was just trying to keep that in mind and keep the energy of the story moving, even though we were dealing with a longer format. — Craig McCracken

The maid screamed.
The Queen gasped.
Sophie waved. — Roald Dahl

Since Plato, we have been considering the nature of knowledge, the meaning of meaning and the status of the physical world. — Julian Baggini

Such incidents usually move me to try to find relief in the building of a maxim. It is a good way, because if you have luck you can get the venom out of yourself and into the maxim; then comfort and a healed spirit follow. Maxims are not easy to make; they do not come in right shape at the first call; they are creatures of evolution, of development; you have to try several plans before you get one that suits you, or even comes fairly near to suiting you. — Mark Twain

The quiet twilight was still trembling on the topmost ridges of the heath; and the view of London below me had sunk into a black gulf in the shadow of the cloudy night, when I stood before the gate of my mother's cottage. — Wilkie Collins

I don't care about the word 'pop'. The Beatles were pop; it's just what's popular. — Jake Bugg

She could barely remember what life had been like before him and didn't even want to try. All Grace knew was that she wanted to be with him, always. — Victoria Michaels