Paddler Quotes & Sayings

Words and prayers are powerful agreements, and you need to see what kind you are using every day. — Miguel Angel Ruiz

You don't want to burden some poor wretch with the entire story of your life. — Carolyn See

Theresa wipes her face and turns away from the window. — Blake Crouch

Anton Bruckner wrote the same symphony nine times, trying to get it just right. He failed. — Edward Abbey

Whatever the mind can conceive it can achieve; I can CREATE whatever I can IMAGINE! — Cezanne Poetess

Why was it given to Darwin, less ambitious, less imaginative, and less learned than many of his colleagues, to discover the theory sought after by others so assiduously? How did it come about that one so limited intellectually and insensitive culturally should have devised a theory so massive in structure and sweeping in significance? — Robert Wright

If you try to capture running water in a bucket, it is clear that you do not understand it and that you will always be disappointed, for in the bucket the water does not run. To "have" running water you must let go of it and let it run. The same is true of life and of God. The — Alan W. Watts

Every major work of art is a transgression, but the artist is not necessarily, by nature, a transgressor. — E.L. Doctorow

Outside the wind had picked up a little. Isaac sheltered his prize and walked quickly up the little alley that adjoined The Dying Child with Paddler Way and his workshop-home. He pushed open the green doors with his bum and backed into the building. Isaac's laboratory had been a factory and a warehouse years ago, and its huge, dusty floorspace swamped the little benches and retorts and blackboards that perched in its corners. — China Mieville

I have a shallow understanding of what it means to be alive, and I know certain things about parenting and being a wife and doing the school run. I know little bits, but I'm really a paddler on a beach. — Tamsin Greig