Hawelka Cafe Quotes & Sayings

Assassination is murder with a touch more precision. Brother Sim is precise. — Mark Lawrence

These are our borders, and we have to secure our borders. — Robert Brady

I believe the military should be wary of diplomacy until war is declared; then the State Department should keep its nose out and let the military do whatever is necessary to win. — Stuart Symington

I'm attracted to playing things that I find difficult, just because it's a journey that is much more interesting. — Kate Beckinsale

A narrator should not supply interpretations of his work; otherwise he would have not written a novel, which is a machine for generating interpretations. — Umberto Eco

Wish" and "want" trip the feet, but "is" makes the path smoother. — Robert Jordan

I really think that if there's any one enemy to human creativity, especially creative writing, its self-consciousness. And if you have one eye on the mirror to see how you're doing, you're not doing it as well as you can. Don't think about publishing, don't think about editors, don't think about marketplace. — Andre Dubus III

The troops of other states have their reputation to gain, the sons of the Alamo have theirs to maintain. — Jefferson Davis

He holds his glass up and turns to me as a single flake catches on the rim before melting down the one side into an amber world where bubbles burst and are born, burst and are born. — Gloria Naylor

Life wants you to know yourself, be yourself and love yourself. — Bryant McGill

The causes we know everything about depend on causes we know very little about which depend upon causes we know absolutely nothing about. — Tom Stoppard

The poem in the head is always perfect. Resistance begins when you try to convert it into language. — Stanley Kunitz

Simply to ask a blessing upon one's circumstances, whatever they are, is somehow to improve them, and to tap some mysterious source of energy and joy. — Marjorie Holmes