Penn Scully Quotes & Sayings

Take what you can get, and next time make it better. — Tracy March

Greek is the embodiment of the fluent speech that runs or soars, the speech of a people which could not help giving winged feet toits god of art. Latin is the embodiment of the weighty and concentrated speech which is hammered and pressed and polished into the shape of its perfection, as the ethically minded Romans believed that the soul also should be wrought. — Havelock Ellis

The centre of the universe and only rotates on its axis without going from east to west, is a very dangerous attitude and one calculated not only to arouse all Scholastic philosophers and theologians but also to injure our holy faith by contradicting the Scriptures. — Robert Bellarmine

You're beautiful and sad, just like your eyes. — Maggie Stiefvater

I always wanted to be a stay-at-home dad making art, making movies. — Robert Rodriguez

What I would like to write is a book about nothing, a book without exterior attachments, which would be held together by the innerforce of its style, as the earth without support is held in the air
a book that would have almost no subject or at least in which the subject would be almost invisible. — Gustave Flaubert

Don't pretend to know what I'm thinking based on your experiences — Kasie West

The sharp employ the sharp. — Douglas William Jerrold

You know, I think I'm a stronger person for realizing that you can't make everybody love you. — Clay Aiken

Hate and anger were what had kept him alive. He had fed on them for so long, they were the only emotions he recognized, the only ones he still knew how to feel.
And yet, right now, surrounded by the warmth of the three precious girls who were using him as a pillow, hate seemed very far away, crowded out by things unknown and yet familiar, impossible things. Love. A feeling of belonging. A sense of peace.
He closed his eyes. It was all an illusion. He didn't belong anywhere. He didn't know what love was anymore. And peace ... Christ, what was that? So Conor sat listening to the rain and stealing a few moments of trust and affection he did not deserve from three wee girls who were not his. And he reminded himself at least twice that night that he was not a family man. — Laura Lee Guhrke

Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home. — Anthony Liccione

When we love a thing similar to ourselves, we endeavor, as far as we can, to bring about that it should love us in return. — Baruch Spinoza