Jiang Cheng Quotes & Sayings

It's often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census. — Patrick McHenry

The cruel part is that, to let the play live, you have to surrender control and let your characters go. You have to let them stumble, fall into walls and be mute, let them drift and be lost. If you hold the reins too tight, they won't spring to life. — Tina Howe

When people don't have free access to books, then communities are like radios without batteries. — Anne Lamott

No one could ride a horse if the horse discovered its real strength. The same thing is true for people. — Napoleon Hill

What we get when we turn pro is, we find our power. We find our will and our voice and we find our self-respect. We become who we always were but had, until then, been afraid to embrace and to live out. — Steven Pressfield

Every age cuts and pastes history to suit its own purposes; art always has an ax to grind. — Ada Louise Huxtable

All wines are by their very nature full of reminiscence, the golden tears and red blood of summers that are gone. — Richard Le Gallienne

Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought. — Joseph Barbera

One in seven Americans lives without health insurance, and that's a truly staggering figure. — John M. McHugh

Yes, I had two strings to my bow; both golden ones, egad! and both cracked. — Henry Fielding

The Child Christ lives on from generation to generation in the poets, very often the frailest of men but men whose frailty is redeemed by a child's unworldliness, by a child's delight in loveliness, by the spirit of wonder.

Christ was a poet, and all through His life the Child remains perfect in Him. It was the poet, the unworldly poet, who was King of the invisible kingdom; the priests and rulers could not understand that. The poets understand it, and they, too, are kings of the invisible kingdom, vassal kings of the Lord of Love, and their crowns are crowns of thorns indeed. — Caryll Houselander

Beauty and the devil are the same thing. — Robert Mapplethorpe

But the fear was too much to be held now. It oozed and rolled over the Gate, it coated the land like mist. — Peternelle Van Arsdale

Conditions for all women will improve when there are more women in leadership roles giving strong and powerful voice to their needs and concerns. — Sheryl Sandberg