Kaberline Quotes & Sayings

Once when I went over my work with my Washington University professor, the late great Stanley Elkin, he pointed to a passage of mine and said: 'Stop vamping.' It has remained a caution. — Adam Ross

I can't imagine I could have become the person I am now without books. Books became synonymous with freedom. They showed that you could open doors and walk through. — Oprah Winfrey

Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to, but I think it's very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and to understand human spirit. It builds empathy. — Adora Svitak

I can see that you don't believe me. Maybe it was the cookie? Well, you refused to taste my cookies last night and honestly, I was going to eat the other cookie, but you looked so tired and sad sitting there, I figured you needed the cookie more than I did. — J. Lynn

I'm astonished at how readily a great many people I know, young people, have accepted a reduced economic prospect and limited freedoms in any substantial sense, and basically traded them for being able to screw around online. — Jaron Lanier

I love writing. I'm not particularly comfortable in the actual world - I'm much more comfortable on the page. So if I could have a life where I could just slip the pages under the door and somebody would slip me a meal back, then that would be perfect for me. — Aaron Sorkin

We are doing the most important possible work in the world when we open the door and reveal our creative nature.
It is the work of the Universe itself. — Jacob Nordby

We were all very friendly but we were like 4 monarchs each doing their own thing. — Emily Dickinson

I have always thought of our Service as an institution, more than any other bureau, engaged in a field essentially of morality
the aim of man to rise above himself, and to choose the option of quality rather than material superfluity. — Freeman Tilden

I wish I was told to look after my teeth when I was younger. My smile is really important to me and one of my biggest assets, so I'm very conscious that I need to keep it in top condition. — Louise Nurding

No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it — Paulo Coelho