Norm Van Brocklin Quotes & Sayings

Our teacher made us write a story about what we want to be when we're big," Noah tells him.
"What did you write?"
"I wrote that I wanted to concentrate on being little first."
"That's a very good answer."
"Isn't it? I would rather be old than a grown-up. All grown-ups are angry, it's just children and old people who laugh."
"Did you write that?"
"Yes."
"What did your teacher say?"
"She said I hadn't understood the task."
"And what did you say?"
"I said she hadn't understood my answer. — Fredrik Backman

The Founders believed, and the Conservative agrees, in the dignity of the individual; that we, as human beings, have a right to live, live freely, and pursue that which motivates us not because man or some government says so, but because these are God-given natural rights. — Mark R. Levin

This is my second bass that Paul built me. There were some changes that were made. Sometimes I think of changes that could be made having to do with both the sound and the feel. It's definitely a beautiful instrument. — Mike Gordon

It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

The more we know, superficially, the less we penetrate, vertically. — Richard Louv

So in the end maybe that's the challenge: to look inside your own heart as perceptively and seriously as you can, and to make peace with what you find there. If we hope to truly see another person, we have to start by looking within ourselves." Takatsuki — Haruki Murakami

Ah, sarcasm. The defence of cowards. — Michael R. Fletcher

The worst day of loving someone is the day that you lose them. — L.J.Smith

same, with Meara. It had done her spirit — Nora Roberts

Love is prayerfulness groping toward godliness. Love is poetry born out of the sheer joy of being. Love is song, dance, celebration: a song of gratitude, a dance of thankfulness, celebration for no reason at all, for this tremendous gift that goes on showering on us, for this whole universe, from the dust to the divine. — Osho

Its not that I'm in love with myself, I'm just trying to pick up everyone else's slack. — Zach Braff

Music is life and, like it, inextinguishable. — Carl Nielsen