Purviance Creek Quotes & Sayings

It is very easy to claim a theory of everything if you get to decide what that everything is. It is very easy to explain everything on the table if you have put everything you cannot explain underneath it in the wastebasket. — Whitley Strieber

For me, embalming was a form of meditation; it brought a sense of peace that I had never found in any other aspect of my life. I loved the stillness of it, the quietness. The bodies never moved or yelled; they never fought or left. The dead simply lay there, at peace with the world, and let me do whatever I needed to do. I was in control of myself. — Dan Wells

Frankie's chief virtue in my book is the way he talks about his kids. — Andre Agassi

In gold sandals / dawn like a thief / fell upon me. — Sappho

Great Music, it said, and Great Poetry would like quieten Modern Youth down and make Modern Youth more Civilized. Civilized my syphilised yarbles. — Anthony Burgess

The most potent and sacred command which can be laid upon any artist is the command: wait. — Iris Murdoch

Give me a lamp so I can find the day. — Frank Herbert

The longest journey I have ever taken is the love for my wife, it never ended. — Adel Abouhana

Don't let the magic slip away," he says, "or you'll sink into the quicksand of the ordinary. — Elena Gorokhova