Ishikari Project Quotes & Sayings

People generally don't recognize how long it takes to conceive, publish, and write a book. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be. — Thomas A Kempis

Go into the heart of love, and come from that place in all your choices and decisions, and you will find peace. — Neale Donald Walsch

Several times I asked myself, "Can it be that I have overlooked something, that there is something which I have failed to understand? Is it not possible that this state of despair is common to everyone?" And I searched for an answer to my questions in every area of knowledge acquired by man. For a long time I carried on my painstaking search; I did not search casually, out of mere curiosity, but painfully, persistently, day and night, like a dying man seeking salvation. I found nothing. — Leo Tolstoy

I've always been drawn to artists who paint for the everyday person. I love the American illustrators. — Thomas Kinkade

If we let the drama of others' lives become our own, then we are no longer ourselves. — Stephen Richards

I still remember you
as a little girl
who overwaters plants
because she doesn't know
when to stop giving. — Trista Mateer

University of Oklahoma. He spent his summers on a farm in Pennsylvania, not far from Roseto - although that, of course, didn't mean much, since Roseto — Malcolm Gladwell

The only effort worth making is the one it takes to learn the geography of one's own nature. — Paul Bowles

Your voice
in this being unable to move away
from my gaze
things dispossess me
make of me a ship on a river of stones
if your voice is not
rain alone in my feverish silence
you unbind my eyes
and please
may you never stop
speaking
ever — Alejandra Pizarnik

Not that I mind this in the least," he said quietly, reluctant to give up the intimacy but worried enough that he had to ask, "but is something troubling you, Sam?"
Her breath caught, then began again. Slowly she nodded against his chest. Christ.
Okay, it was bad. Calculating how hard he should push and how she would react, he decided to cajole her into talking. "You're not sick, are you?"
"No," she said, her voice muffled against his shirt.
So far, so good. "I'm not sick, am I?"
"No."
"No one's died?"
"No. No one at all."
Nearly complete sentences now. That seemed like an improvement. Keeping his voice calm and quiet and the questions over the top and nonthreatening, he kept talking. "You haven't stolen anything that will force you to flee the country? — Suzanne Enoch

If you are a vampire, then a vampire is not the creature of the legends. — Christine Feehan

God is divine.
Love is divine. — Lailah Gifty Akita