Officialdomyt Quotes & Sayings

The poor wretch was doubtless torturing himself, after the manner of the insane, with needless thoughts of pain. — Bram Stoker

Everybody dies ... The thing is, to have a life before we die. — John Irving

Feminism was about making women's lives less constrained and giving them more choices. — Hanna Rosin

Death is the first and final entry in the book of this life. — Kevin Focke

You are a grand nerveux, Vincent," Doctor Rey had told him. "You never have been normal. But then, no artist is normal; if he were, he wouldn't be an artist. Normal men don't create works of art. They eat, sleep, hold down routine jobs, and die. You are hypersensitive to life and nature; that's why you are able to interpret for the rest of us. But if you are not careful, that very hypersensitiveness will lead you to your destruction. The strain of it breaks every artist in time. — Irving Stone

I think the entire message of the psychedelic experience, which is basically the sine qua non of the rebirth of alchemical understanding, the very basis of that understanding is that nature seeks to communicate. — Terence McKenna

Gwyneira, who had read the word "lust" at least once before, caught the hungry expression in Morrison's eyes. "Show me your hands now, Dorothy." The man opened Dorothy's tightly closed fingers and gently ran his fingers over her right hand. It was more of a caress than an examination of her calluses. He held the hand tightly, — Sarah Lark

a thousand dollars reward for whoever found him. But it came to nothing. Father Duchene and our friends down there are still looking. But the older I grow, the more I understand what it was I did that night on the mesa. Anyone who requites faith and friendship as I did, will have to pay for it. I'm not very sanguine about good fortune for myself. I'll be called to account when I least expect it. In — Willa Cather