Magdalensis Quotes & Sayings

As my mother told me, if you save one life, it begins a dynasty. The life you save can save another, so one life is never too small. — Diane Von Furstenberg

I always want objects in my home that have a connection to me or something I've loved. It's still stuff, but it's stuff that has meaning. — Nate Berkus

Jack leaped over the gate, his sword aflame. To vanquish his foe and rescue his love. — Melissa De La Cruz

I have not practiced saxophone since 1980. I mean, not one note. I do not pick it up in my house, and that's the end of it. — John Zorn

He used to tell me stories while we fished. Ones he made up, I guess, I'm not sure. One year, a beaver family dammed the brook and built a lodge. He made up stories about them, very 'Wind in the Willows' stuff. He used to tell me that the fish were water spirits, or lost mermaids, or nixies; it was always something different. So, we always threw the fish back. He said it would bring us luck. — E.W. Storch

Sparky Lyle threw me a slider, and it wound up in the seats. We won, and it was a memorable moment. — Richie Allen

It's impossible to imagine what Australia would be like without surfing. — Tim Winton

Alow immortality to work through you. Be but a mere instrument. And that instrument should be so absorbed in the perfect perfection of existence, that it knows not even that it is absorbed. — Frederick Lenz

Eating raw was like getting a Ph.D. in a plant-based diet - hard work, but worth it. — Scott Jurek

Trivia are not knowledge. Lists of facts don't comprise knowledge. Analyzing, hypothesizing, concluding from data, sharing insights, those comprise knowledge. You can't google for knowledge. — Elaine Ostrach Chaika

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I get up at 7:30. I grab a canvas bag and go out. I say hello to the people in the supermarket and liquor store. I buy the 'New York Times.' I go to the beach and think about characters and plot. — Lawrence Sanders

He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls; He watches from his mountain walls, And like a thunderbolt he falls. — Alfred The Great

Was I always your option ... while you were my choice? — Mandy Hale