Orillas Way Quotes & Sayings

When I'm teaching, I'm not really doing my job if the student who's always comfortable doing wacko stuff all over the page keeps getting gold stars from me for doing wacko stuff all over the page. A riskier assignment for that student, who might be used to hiding behind a lot of formal armor, would be to try to do something straightforward, traditionally, in which they are much more directly laid bare for the reader. — John D'Agata

Beautiful things never last. — Steph Campbell

People were murdered for the camera; and some photographers and a television camera crew departed without taking a picture in the hope that in the absence of cameramen acts might not be committed. Others felt that the mob was beyond appeal to mercy. They stayed and won Pulitzer Prizes. Were they right? — Harold Evans

You are the two halves of a whole. You must be different, like light and shadow- he brings you caution to temper your recklessness, and you bring him recklessness to temper his caution. Without each other you would not function as well as you do. That is what parabatai means. — Cassandra Clare

You see, this is one big defect of many people... They see nothing good in people they don't like. And this is dangerous. — Teodoro A. Agoncillo

A writer writes what other people only think. — Sol Stein

When you go to a movie, you don't care for one Oscar, really. Do you care if a guy got a Oscar on the shelf or is it a good movie? And, you don't care how much the movie made. — Ice Cube

I'm learning to embrace who I am and what I look like. — Erica Durance

God's jokes are the soul's curriculum. — John Perry Barlow

Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever produced had nothing to say on the subject — Josh Billings

This whole thing's about development. Not only are we trying to develop players, we're trying to develop ourselves. — Michael Cooper

Every part of my body hurt. Except my heart. I saw no one, but, strange as it was, I missed no one. I longed for nothing but food and waterr and to be able to pt my backpack down — Cheryl Strayed

From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned. — Immanuel Kant