Parkyn Quotes & Sayings

I hope I inspire people to dream bigger than what they are living, but a dream within their reach. — Michael Franti

False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own. — John Lubbock

Plant life is like the canary in the cage. When it starts to die off, we know we have problems. To ignore plant die off would be like the human race committing suicide. Human extinction would surely follow. — Steven Magee

I couldn't help overhearing," he went on. "Grrr," said Emerson. (I assure you, there is really no other way of reproducing this sound.) "Honestly. — Elizabeth Peters

Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books ... — Richard Wright

This chapter is an attempt to share with you some insights about story listening and how to do it. — John S. Savage

The second time I was banned was when I directed a film called Xiu Xiu. I was banned for three years from China. — Amanda Schull

I think everything's experimental whether you like it or not. I think that people who do generic pop are experimenting with cliches. It's no less than I am experimenting with noise or unknown music - until you say, 'This is my song, or this is my composition' - it's all experimental, whether you like it or not. — Bill Laswell

I have preached God's truth, so far as I know it, and I have not been ashamed of its peculiarities. That I might not stultify my testimony, I have cut myself clear of those who error from the faith, and even from those who associate with them. — Charles Haddon

And I realized it's kind of a metaphor for friendship in general- being willing to let someone see all your weaknesses and knowing they won't broadcast them to the world. Because life has a way of throwing things our way that aren't always pretty, and they can leave us vulnerable, hurting, and in desperate need of someone who will help us carry our burdens until we're safely on the other side. — Melanie Shankle

There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests. — Marvin Hamlisch

But maybe as I get older, I begin to see beauty where I least expected it before. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni