Heyokah Center Quotes & Sayings

May we, as image makers, shapers of the culture, set our sights on things we value, rituals we engage in that heal and serve. May our images honor the ordinary endeavors of common people, and may they make their way to the eyes of the weary - light to the dark, fire to the chill. — Jan Phillips

Perfectionism means that you try not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that life is being lived. — Anne Lamott

Sometimes I'll read things in the script and think, "That's not how humans behave," or "I don't understand how to do that role and make it seem like I'm not some kind of strange alien or on a sitcom." I don't get it, and when I feel that way, I have to listen to my instinct. My initial instinct does lead me in a direction that I can trust. — Maggie Gyllenhaal

John Calhoun, if you secede from my nation I will secede your head from the rest of your body. — Andrew Jackson

You cannot have too many aconites. They cost, as I said before, about fifty shillings a thousand. A thousand will make a brave splash of colour, which lasts a month. If you can afford ten thousand, you are mad not to buy them. There are so many exciting places you can put them ... in the hollow of a felled tree, by the border of a pond, in a circle round a statue, or immediately under your window, so that you can press your nose against the glass, when it is too cold to go out, and stare at them, and remember that spring is on its way. — Beverley Nichols

Looking at everything through your phone is only numbing your perception - it does not really enhance your experience of life in any way. — Jaggi Vasudev

Chill penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. — Thomas Gray

When I was young, it was easier to make films. It wasn't as expensive, there was more support. I found that I couldn't get the money to make films. — Thom Andersen