Mackinnon And Bowes Quotes & Sayings

Bonhoeffer categorically refuses to demythologize the resurrection ... he finally walked to his execution, saying that for him it was the beginning of life. — K Hamilton

True piety hath in it nothing weak, nothing sad, nothing constrained. It enlarges the heart; it is simple, free, and attractive. — Francois Fenelon

One day, I decided I was going to write books forever. — Carla H. Krueger

Certainty closes many doors," he replied. "It leads to dogmatism. Souls accept what they know and stop striving upwards. — Jo Walton

Posted over many secrets-closets: "The truth will set us free. — Christopher Lincoln

In the world, the disappointed or annoyed person seeks revenge — Sunday Adelaja

A lyric, it is true, is the expression of personal emotion, but then so is all poetry, and to suppose that there are several kinds of poetry, differing from each other in essence, is to be deceived by wholly artificial divisions which have no real being. — John Drinkwater

I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom bounce across the screen and my mother and father sat there in shock. — Hedy Lamarr

It's not a problem to be surrounded by other writers if that's the craft that you're doing. I suppose if you get obsessed with the notion of being a writer more than the writing itself, that would be bad. But I live near really smart, thoughtful people who take writing very seriously, and I can meet them for breakfast and talk books. — Phil Klay

The Lord our King will hold the door of His heart open for anyone who wants to enter for an audience at any time — Pio Of Pietrelcina

One doesn't have to operate with great malice to do great harm. The absence of empathy and understanding are sufficient. In fact, a man convinced of his virtue even in the midst of his vice is the worst kind of man. — Charles M. Blow

And, worst of all, she was trapped with their marriage, their mystifying union, which had evidently passed out of whatever affectionate phase it had recently enjoyed and was already mired in some new quarrel . . . She didn't care about the details. — Sarah Waters

Skip Caray was my favorite announcer as I grew up listening to the Braves on TBS and on the radio. One night, listening to a game that was headed into extra-innings, the broadcast was just breaking away to commercial when Skip said, 'Free baseball in Atlanta!' One of the best lines I've ever heard. — Tucker Elliot

Drugs became an obsession, like Culture Club had been, like religion later became although I'm through with that now. — Boy George

What happened to-day, a narrative — Gertrude Stein