Guckenberger Quotes & Sayings

As the witnessing deepens, you start becoming drunk with the divine. This is what is called ecstasy. — Rajneesh

The divinity dwells in thee. Awaken the divine power. — Lailah Gifty Akita

What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please. — Ovid

Veritas odium parit. (Truth breeds hatred) — Terence

So, to do right by a Gothic tale, let's be frank, requires that the author be a militant romantic who relates the action of his narratives in dreamy and more than usually emotive language. Hence, the well-known grandiose rhetoric of the Gothic tale, which may be understood by the sympathetic reader as not just an inflatable raft on which the imagination floats at its leisure upon waves of bombast, but also as the sails of the Gothic artist's soul filling up with the winds of ecstatic hysteria. So it's hard to tell someone how to write the Gothic tale, since one really has to be born to the task. Too bad. — Thomas Ligotti

Sultan Beyazid considered his father's art collection decadent and ordered it sold at auction. — Stephen Kinzer

I'm afraid, Ana. I'm afraid, and I feel like if I don't kiss you right now, I'll break apart. — Jodi Meadows

Saying that you are moral because you believe in a god is like saying you are an economist because you play monopoly. — Robert W. Cox

If anyone knew where they were, I'd send the ISDBB (Incredibly Stupid and Dumb Beyond Belief) award to the two guys who tried to break in to the Ohio penitentiary. — Erma Bombeck

On rainy days or summer evenings or during long programs designed for adults, we were not allowed to say, "This is boring" or "I'm bored." If she even thought she smelled those words coming, she would quietly remind me that my attitude was what I made of it. If I was bored it was because I was boring. — Beth Guckenberger

Reason is the slave of passion. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing. — Oscar Wilde

All our emotions are real, but one has to be quite cautious with what supports their reality. — Aleksandra Ninkovic

London 'Harry Potter' premieres are very special events: There is this sense of love and ownership and pride, and it's just palpable. It's a very different feel from an L.A. premiere. It's nice to be a part of something that's so positive. — Michael Goldenberg

The Clintons' geographic meandering is the stuff of political legend. Despite both Clintons being high-flyers in Arkansas, Bill Clinton failed to win the state in both of his presidential election wins in 1992 and 1996. Mrs. Clinton, not being born in, studied in, or lived in New York, was elected U.S. Senator from that state twice. — Donald Michaels

Fridays are absolutely without a doubt the best day of the week, five grueling days of the same routine seem to melt at three o'clock on Friday afternoon. There's a sense of magic there, everything smells better, tastes better, and the colors are brighter. As opposed to Sunday evenings when everything begins to get dim all over again. — Stefanie Ellis