Jolijn Spek Quotes & Sayings

If you give yor work life, your work will give you life. Vise-versa — Maria Renteria

At the moment Kay was closing Emily McNab's casket for the last time, the solemn moment had been pierced by a small, but insistent voice from the back of the church. An inquisitive little girl wanted to know, "Mommy, who's that lady in the suitcase?" With the exception of the child's mortified mother, the congregation had enjoyed a good laugh. — Delora Dennis

They said her duck recipe and the Chinese music were so dramatic everything else sounded anemic. — Frank McCourt

'Catch-22' was a huge failure, and it rubbed off on everybody connected to it. I had a bunch of lean years where I had to do things, a lot of which I wasn't wildly enthusiastic about. — Alan Arkin

It wasn't until the first of us began killing ourselves in unusual ways - tearing off our own faces, gnawing off our own limbs - that the government took notice. But they waited until we started killing the oligarchs who created us before they acted. Typical. — Jason Heller

Truth - all that matters;
For it is all that endures — Joel A. Kasparian

One cannot die if one was never alive to begin with. — Aimee Carter

Labor, wide as the earth, has its summit in heaven. — Thomas Carlyle

But I have seen my obstacles: trivialities, learning and poetry. This last needs explaining: the old artist's readiness to dissolve characters into a haze. Characters cannot come alive and fight and guide the world unless the novelist wants them to remain characters. — E. M. Forster

Honestly, I sort of thought it was you." Well it wasn't. And I really wish you'd mentioned this sooner. I pause at the top of the stairway. "Why?" Because it seems you have a Reaper stalker on your hands. "Like you?" I ask sarcastically. I'm not stalking you. I merely see something I want and refuse to give up until I have it. "Which — Jessica Sorensen

No philosopher who was really philosophical could think anything except that, in that central sea, the wave of the world had risen to its highest, seeming to touch the stars. But the wave was already stooping; for it was only the wave of the world. That — G.K. Chesterton