Heimsending Quotes & Sayings

Always a BOY FRIEND, never a BOYFRIEND. — Christian Simamora

Do not be afraid of books, Miss Bennet. Simply treat them with the respect they deserve, and you will be richly rewarded. You do not have to be clever or rich or have attended celebrated schools or universities in order to appreciate them. It is enough simply to have an open and receptive mind-- and sometimes, it is true, a little perseverance. But you must not be afraid, Miss Bennett, for books do not judge you. — Natasha Farrant

You can't leave the show," King told Nichols. "We are there because you are there." Black people have been imagined in the future, he continued, emphasizing to the actress how important and ground breaking a fact that was. Furthermore, he told her, he had studied the Starfleet's command structure and believed that it mirrored that of the US Air Force, making Uhura --- a black woman! --- fourth in command of the ship. — Margot Lee Shetterly

Sometimes a world that doesn't exist is the only escape from the one that does. — Lisa Wingate

And even these ((the common hill fairy, the standard elf of folk-lore) are in danger of being banished into the limbo of forgetfulness by the quite artificial fairy of juvenile literary commerce, with gauzy wing and skirts reminiscent of the ballet. It has always seemed to me extraordinary that literature has been able to create wings where none were before, for our native fairies are as wingless as ourselves. But for such an innovation the Elizabethan poets and playwrights were probably responsible - a topic which we must consider in another chapter. — Lewis Spence

As an artist, her imagination isn't fettered by the constraints of reality. — Sarah Cross

Oh, he's on top of it. It was volunteer only, but he pretended not to notice me waving my hand in the air," says Haymitch. "See? He's already demonstrated good judgment. — Suzanne Collins

You get ideas from daydreaming. You get ideas from being bored. You get ideas all the time. The only difference between writers and other people is we notice when we're doing it. — Neil Gaiman

Taxes on consumption, like those on capital or income, to be just, must be uniform. — Benjamin Franklin

They come quietly - like a silent but deadly fart - and they get you before you can pinch your nose. — Terry Pratchett

A good listener is usually thinking of something else. — Kin Hubbard

I've known painters who never did any good work because instead of painting their models they seduced them. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir

It's never too early to care about fashion. — Karl Lagerfeld

A circle swoop, and a quick parabola under the bridge arches
Where light pushes through;
A sudden turning upon itself of a thing in the air.
A dip to the water. — D.H. Lawrence

Confidently step into the future,
knowing that God has got you this far
as a promise that He is able to get you
beyond. — Moffat Machingura