Gissing The Odd Quotes & Sayings

I don't advise. You mutn't give any weight to what I say, except in so far as your own judgment approves it. — George Gissing

What if the creative act is not an act against God but a reflection of His image within us? — Erwin Raphael McManus

The first inspiration I ever had was the cosmos, the planetary system. — Alexander Calder

Stories weren't just make believe, all Dr. Seuss and Mother Goose. I saw a circle: first life, then death. Spring, summer, fall, winter. Blue sky and storms and quilts of cold clouds occupy the same space but at different times. Memories and stories help you rebuild. Things most precious to you may be gone, lost to the wicked wind, but you remember what had been, and you move on. — Rachael Hanel

All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly. — Saint Francis De Sales

And Jack, who felt like he was on the cusp of being able to read minds and thought it would be all right if Luce wrote him down for that. ("I sense that you're okay with that, am I right?" He made a gun out of his fingers and clicked his tongue.) — Lauren Kate