Gerboth Erie Quotes & Sayings

And, at such a time, for a few of us there will always be a tugging at the heart - knowing a precious moment had gone and we not there. We can ask and ask but we can't have again what once seemed ours for ever - the way things looked, that church alone in the fields, a bed on belfry floor, a remembered voice, a loved face. They've gone and you can only wait for the pain to pass. — J.L. Carr

The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses — Arthur Rimbaud

I study my competition for at least an hour a day. I get on the internet, look at what they doing, then I look at ways to defeat them. — Freddie Gibbs

When sitting in meditation, say, "That's not my business!" with every thought that comes by. — Ajahn Chah

My sister, Fern. In the whole wide world, my only red poker chip. — Karen Joy Fowler

An ordinary hole beside a path through the woods might begin to open to altered worlds. — Jane Hirshfield

One Christmas build-up tradition, however, has totally bypassed me - that of going up to town and 'doing a show.' — Julie Burchill

A word contains its opposite in itself. Take "good", for instance. If you have a word like "good", what need is there for a word like "bad"? "Ungood" will do just as well - better, because it's an exact opposite, which the other is not. Or again, if you want a stronger version of "good", what sense is there in having a whole string of vague useless words like "excellent" and "splendid" and all the rest of them? "Plusgood" covers the meaning; or "doubleplusgood" if you want something stronger still. — George Orwell

I used to think of them as prolegomena for a book; now I would see a book as prolegomena for the notes. — Jeff Nunokawa

Holy hug is a soft kiss. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Her body is thin beneath the gray robe. She has high cheekbones and long eyelashes, and when she lets her hair down at night, it hangs in waves over her shoulders. But she must hide that beauty in Abnegation. We walk together to the kitchen. On these mornings when my brother makes breakfast, and my father's hand skims my hair as he reads the newspaper, and my mother hums as she clears the table - it is on these mornings that I feel guiltiest for wanting to leave them. The bus stinks of exhaust. Every time it hits a patch of uneven pavement, it jostles me from side to side, even though — Veronica Roth

I felt foolish and tired, as if I had been running to escape someone chasing me, only to look behind to discover there was no one there. — Amy Tan

Just to prove i was right that it's harder to be friends than lovers and you shouldn't try and mix the two, cause if you do and then you're still unhappy, then you know that the problem is you. — Liz Phair

Is this what's going to make you happy?'
'How different everything could have been, if you had thought to ask me that before. — Marissa Meyer

I was tall from minute one. Always the tallest kid by a large margin. And my fantasy was to take up less space in the world. — Geena Davis