Kuskin May Quotes & Sayings

If you, Like me, Were made of fur, And sun warmed you, Like me, You'd purr. — Karla Kuskin

God called me many years ago to be an evangelist, and I have never regretted His leading. I love the crusades, meeting people from every country and culture all over the world. My life has been blessed by friends from every land, and challenges from every corner. — Billy Graham

The hardest thing in the world is being a critic of your own work. For me time has always been the best critic. If I can put something away and then come back, it's like taking a painting you're working on, turning it upside down, squinting at it, or walking away to get a new view. Time helps you know whether it's worth saving or whether it should be dumped. — Karla Kuskin

off young women. — Michael Banas

People always say to me
"What do you think you'd like to be
When you grow up?"
And I say, "Why,
I think I'd like to be the sky
Or be a plane or train or mouse
Or maybe a haunted house
Or something furry, rough and wild...
Or maybe I will stay a child. — Karla Kuskin

Focus on being the best you can at what you want to do. — David Maister

Picasso is the reason why I paint. He is the father figure, who gave me the wish to paint. — Francis Bacon

We only have our nervous system to paint. — Francis Bacon

I had no aspirations to be a musician, but I picked up a guitar for two seconds and haven't put it down since. — Slash

I strongly believe what we're doing is the right thing. If I didn't believe it
I'm going to repeat what I said before
I'd pull the troops out, nor if I believed we could win, I would pull the troops out. — George W. Bush

All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world. — Gore Vidal

If there would be a recipe for a poem, these would be the ingredients: word sounds, rhythm, description, feeling, memory, rhyme, and imagination. They can be put together a thousand different ways, a thousand, thousand ... more. — Karla Kuskin

Life is a perpetual yesterday for us. — Alice Sebold