Michaelann Board Quotes & Sayings

I was really overwhelmed by the amount of roles that I got offered that were carbon copies of what I did in 'Up in the Air.' I got every offer for every ambitious, unfeeling practically robotic character. — Anna Kendrick

In our mediocrity and distraction, we forget that we are privileged to live in a wondrous universe. — John O'Donohue

The will to believe chases out the rational mind, whenever and wherever the two come into conflict. — Philip K. Dick

My pen.' Funny, I wrote that without noticing. 'The torch', 'the paper', but 'my pen'. That shows what writing means to me, I guess. My pen is a pipe from my heart to the paper. It's about the most important thing I own. — John Marsden

Rhage cleared his throat. My lord and ruler, Wrath, son of Wrath, blooded father of Wrath, I present you with Throe, Piece of Shit. — J.R. Ward

God is always trying to give blessings to us, but our minds are usually too full to receive them. — Shannon L. Alder

There are times when I've inhaled my work. There are artworks still inside of me. — Willard Wigan

The waters of the stream played the part of the orchestra, and the sunlight provided the dancers. Every now and then a crescendo of wind highlighted the symphony in the clearing by the creek. — Edward Mooney Jr.

I want the state to take away people's guns. But I don't want the state to use methods against gun owners that I deplore when used against naughty children, sexual minorities, drug users, and unsightly drinkers. Since such reprehensible police practices are probably needed to make anti-gun laws effective, my proposal to ban all guns should probably be marked a failure before it is even tried. — Aryeh Neier

We were castoffs and slaves, orphans and unwanteds and used-to-be princesses...and we were mighty.

pg 288 — Lesley Livingston

Peace-Freedom-Joy is your natural state of being. You get a glimpse of this self-content and peaceful state during deep sleep. When you want something that you already have, you lose awareness of what you already have. When you lose awareness of what you have, it is like not having it at all! So whenever we seek peace, we end up feeling worried; whenever we seek freedom and security, we end up feeling insecure; whenever we seek joy, we end up feeling depressed. — Yogi Kanna

Philosophy is the only excuse God has for his cruelty and vanity. — Kedar Joshi