Olau Quotes & Sayings

Those things we think will always last are suddenly gone, and it almost feels as if they never were, or were simply a dream. — Phyllis Edgerly Ring

Mystery" means, in the language of the New Testament, something that had long remained hidden but then came to be known for the first time. The — Dallas Willard

When I look back on the years of excessive self-doubt, I wonder how I was able to make my paintings. In part, I managed to paint because I had a desire, as strong as the desire for food and sex, to push through, to make an image that signified. — Miriam Schapiro

Every time I trust my instincts I land on my feet and every time I don't, I go, "Why didn't I trust my instinct?" — Brad Furman

Half the world does not know how the other half lives. — Francois Rabelais

I want to be alive again," she said. "Not in this half-life. I want to be really alive. — Neil Gaiman

Give me a condor's quill! Give me Vesuvius crater for an inkstand! — Herman Melville

We looked like a parade barely moving toward YOU MIGHT GET LOST. — Richard Brautigan

It made it feel impossible, quite honestly, because filming - you film come rain, come shine, come whatever. And it did rain a lot. And of course, that's what she must have gone through. Of course it rained; of course it was cold,you know, it really was quite hard to be out there in the rain. — Maggie Smith

A little snark, properly directed, can change the world. — Shannon Hale

I read a lot. I liked a tremendous number of poets and writers. The person whose work I liked the most was Joyce. — Grace Paley

The fun of the game is right now. A lot of people don't really realize that. They think you have to get to the top to start having fun, and it's not. It's the journey getting to the top where everything is always great. I'm on the 'Ferris Bueller' thing where I look around every once in a while so I don't miss it. — Christian Kane

If you have to hit--hit low. — Tamora Pierce

All souls can find the truth within. — Eileen Caddy

And if wishes were pies, I'd weigh more than I do.
Sir Myles of Barony Olau — Tamora Pierce

All through childhood, I wrote verses and mysteries. There is, for me, one connection: structure. My poetry is metrical, rhyming. — Sophie Hannah

I truly love our Code of Chivalry. We are taught that noblemen must take everything and say nothing. Noblemen must stand alone. Well, we're men, and men aren't born to stand alone.
-Myles of Olau — Tamora Pierce

Now look," snapped the Dean, "we've searched everywhere for a decent library on this island. There simply isn't one! It's ridiculous. How is anyone supposed to get anything done? — Terry Pratchett