Old Soul Archaeology Quotes & Sayings

I would quite like to do a different accent or play something so different from myself because Olivia, the character I play in this film, is similar to me. — Charlotte Church

Let go of the pain
If it doesn't motivate
Kindness and goodness to others — Debby Feo

Give him the ones in which the floods of venom and vindictiveness were dammed up behind thin walls of ineptitude and low-grade paranoia. — Terry Pratchett

We are capable of big lives. A big history. Why settle? Why choose the practical thing, the mundane thing? We are born to dream and make the things we dream about. — Nicola Yoon

Why did I pick what was safe when I should have chosen what was real? — Karina Halle

It's why I went into teaching in the first place. I like the sound of my own voice. Well that, and I am addicted to the smell of chalk and white-board markers. — Mercy Celeste

We all have a god and a poet inside us. The poet, the human; the god, the divine.
It is by the grace of our god that we can find the divine inspiration with which to wax poetic about our human experiences. — Michele Jennae

You are a mousetrap of a friend, all soft cheese and hard springs — Chris Cleave

Often, when following the trail which meanders over the hills, I pull myself up in an effort to encompass the glory and the grandeur which envelops the whole horizon. Often, when the clouds pile up in the north and the sea is churned with white caps, I say to myself: This is the California that men dreamed of years ago, this is the Pacific that Balboa looked out on from the Peak of Darien, this is the face of the earth as the Creator intended it to look. — Henry Miller

I'm not reinventing myself. I'm finding myself. There's a difference! — Michele Jennae

Talking about peoples lived experiences is a powerful way to mobilize them. We can create new rules. — Celinda Lake

We must categorize and simplify in order to comprehend. But the reduction of complexity entails a great danger, since the line between enlightening epitome and vulgarized distortion is so fine. — Stephen Jay Gould

If by prayer
Incessant I could hope to change the will
Of him who all things can, I would not cease
To weary him with my assiduous cries;
But prayer against his absolute decree
No more avails than breath against the wind
Blown stifling back on him that breathes it forth:
Therefore to his great bidding I submit. — John Milton

On occasion I have drawn as a release from painting. The economy in using paper, pencil, charcoal and crayon can help towards a greater gamble and higher rewards. I also find that drawing can generate ideas more rapidly than painting. — William Scott

(his cat he calls her, but she owns him not) — J.R.R. Tolkien

Right now everything looks so strange to me, as if I don't belong here. It's me that's out of place. And the worst thing is that I feel there's somewhere I do belong, but I just can't find it. — L.J.Smith