Old Ways Robert Macfarlane Quotes & Sayings

The only planning I do is about a minute before I play. I desperately try to think of something that will be effective, but I never sit down and work it out note for note. — Eric Clapton

I really want people to understand that nobody is perfect and that things happen in life beyond our control. — Lil' Kim

...there's few on Earth as can cut a man deeper than his childless wife. — Craig Russell

Life is like a song; no matter how magnificent, it must end. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I wish I had the boy. — Ernest Hemingway,

I have never had time for the idea of searching. Whenever I wanted to express something, I did so without thinking of the past or the future. — Pablo Picasso

I have two tutors - a maths tutor and another tutor who does all the other subjects. It is part of the deal with myself; I really want to finish school. I like learning and education, and I think it is really important. — Olivia DeJonge

But shit happens. Go with the flow and all that. Life happens whether you want it to or not. — Catherine Bybee

Many accepted authors simply do not exist for me. Their names are engraved on empty graves, their books are dummies, they are complete nonentities insofar as my taste in reading is concerned. Brecht, Faulkner, Camus, many others, mean absolutely nothing to me, and I must fight a suspicion of conspiracy against my brain when I see blandly accepted as "great literature" by critics and fellow authors Lady Chatterley's copulations or the pretentious nonsense of Mr. Pound, that total fake. I note he has replaced Dr. Schweitzer in some homes. — Vladimir Nabokov

There is no past, memory paints it,' " the pope recited. " 'There is no future, for hope shapes it. There is only the present, but it is always escaping us. — David I. Kertzer

Don't make it necessary for me to complain about you to Christ crucified. (There is no one else I can complain to, since there is no one greater than you on earth. — St. Catherine Of Siena

Hannah strived for physical catharsis, but she was trapped in an unfamiliar mind without its biological counterparts; gasping without lungs, crying without tears, forgiving without a heart. — Jake Vander Ark

A messy house is a must - it separates your true friends from other friends.
Real friends are there to visit you not your house! — Jennifer Wilson