Grotrian Diagram Quotes & Sayings

The highest skill is the true judgment of values. — Francois Alexandre Frederic, Duc De La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt

The storm had come out of nowhere, tossing the ship like a toy on the waves. The sea had played along until it had tired of the game, and dragged their boat under in a tangle of rope and sail and screaming men. — Leigh Bardugo

The way you give love is the most profoundly human part of you. When people say it's ugly or a perversion or an abomination, they're attacking the center of your being. — Tony Kushner

Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen.
Keep in the sunlight. — Benjamin Franklin

Everything in this world is about conflict because this is the kind of world that humans are born into. — Kohta Hirano

'Canticum Sacrum' is wonderfully archaic. What Stravinsky does is extraordinary. It takes you on a journey from Gregorian chant right through to the modernism of Webern - and all in 17 minutes. — John Tavener

If you think there's a god, then there is, and if you don't, then there isn't. At least while we stumble around in the dark during our mortal life, that is. We'll find out the answer for sure when it's over, and if we don't, well, we'll never know that we didn't. — Anthony Bjorklund

Everybody is vulnerable through love of their children. Hostages to fortune. — Claire Tomalin

we have the Word without the Spirit, we tend to "dry up"; if we have the Spirit without the Word, we tend to "blow up"; if we have both Spirit and Word, we tend to "grow up" and "fire up." But when each is properly joined in common union, there is explosive power to be had. — R.T. Kendall

Often writing is like a struggle to get back to a kind of belated, quite impure virginity. — Harold Brodkey

My collection has a whole new cut; they are based on the style of jeans my mum wore in Texas in the '70s. — Georgia May Jagger

It took Coyote a very long time indeed to show up, or that he looked distracted when he did. How a dog could look distracted, I didn't know, but there you had it.
"I'm not," he said for the umpteenth time, "a dog. — C.E. Murphy

Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government? — Frank Herbert