Joliet Il Quotes & Sayings

There's an old saying that great writing is simple but not easy, and so it is. The search for that one plain but inobvious [SIC] word that will do the work of five, the agony of untangling a complex idea that has become a mess of phrases in the writer's mind, the willingness to keep doing it over and over again until it is right
all of that plus some luck yields prose so clear that it seems a child could have written it. — William Souder

My longing for someone to talk to made Himillsy the lightning bug in my honey jar. I punched holes in the lid so she could breathe. — Chip Kidd

The glory of the incarnation is that it presents to our adoring gaze not a humanized God or a deified man, but a true God-man. — Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Oh, I thought that this day and age you maybe would be known as bovine custodial officers. — Tom Robbins

The only consistent hobby I've had is studying Spanish and French because of some delusion of grandeur to work around the world. I love sports but usually I'm looking for the next job. — William Sanderson

Get busy living or get busy dying. — Stephen King

I don't think the struggles of desire can ever be won. Ages of longing and willing, willing and longing, and how have they ended? In a draw, dust and dust. — Saul Bellow

Hope, like faith, is a principle of action. It motivates and inspires. We do not sit in our armchairs and hope for hope; we get up and go to work. — David S. Baxter

You can't really do anything creative without a source of inspiration. — J. Tillman

I could put some serious hurt on Prince Not-So-Charming if I need to. — Carey Corp

Some things are too important to be left to the private sector. — George Galloway