Illuminata Marianne Quotes & Sayings

Compromise yourself. Obscure your own trail. — Jean Cocteau

Why do so many people yearn for an eternal life when they don't even know what to do with themselves in this brief one? — Sydney J. Harris

I have become convinced that if God stands a child before you, for even just a minute, it is a divine appointment. — Wess Stafford

At the outset Verna had not intended to kill anyone. — Margaret Atwood

The community of Partageuse had drifted together like so much dust in a breeze, settling in this spot where two oceans met, because there was fresh water and a natural harbor and good soil. Its port was no rival to Albany, but convenient for locals shipping timber or sandalwood or beef. Little businesses had sprung up and clung on like lichen on a rock face, and the town had accumulated a school, a variety of churches with different hymns and architectures, a good few brick and stone houses and a lot more built of weatherboard and tin. It gradually produced various shops, a town hall, even a Dalgety's stock and station agency. And pubs. Many pubs. — M.L. Stedman

Nothing
would be
easier without
you,
because you
are
everything,
all of it-
sprinkles, quarks, giant
donuts, eggs sunny-side up-
you
are the ever-expanding
universe
to me. — Kate DiCamillo

Haie! Haie! These were the swift to harry; These the keen-scented; These were the souls of blood. Slow on the leash, pallid the leash-men! — Ezra Pound

Hill sprints are good for everyone! — Kara Goucher

We are all puppets in the hands of fate and seldom see the strings ... — Charles W. Chesnutt

They say a cigarette takes three minutes off your life, but good hashish makes dying seem so far away. — Paul Beatty

I guess it's their friend time? — Meca Tanaka

There is the "you" that people see and then there is the "rest of you". Take some time and craft a picture of the "rest of you." This could be a drawing, in words, even a song. Just remember that the chances are good it will be full of paradox and contradictions. — Brennan Manning

If you put a song on SoundCloud for free and it blows up, you'll drop it as a single and maybe get some change off of it, but the real fans are going to be those that come to the shows. — Young De

There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period of barrenness. — Aristotle.