Rabbi Schulweis Quotes & Sayings

What makes you older is when your bones, muscles and blood wear out, when the heart sinks into oblivion and all the houses you ever lived in are gone and people are not really certain that your civilization ever existed. — Richard Brautigan

Someone dropped her off in a shopping mall food court just before her third birthday. Pinned to her dress was a note with the name Anna, a date of birth, and the words, This child is possessed. — Rysa Walker

She saw a lone figure running across the dark parking lot toward her, a weapon in his hands. ...*Not again.* And this time she was all alone. No Cole Walker, heroic police detective and star in too many of her fantasies, to save her. — Elizabeth Heiter

I had a national and international reputation. I had written the history and articles. So I brought to the Trotskyist movement some international reputation. — C.L.R. James

If a book remained roadblocked long enough, it began to decay, to fall apart; all the little tricks and illusions started to show. He — Stephen King

It's a promise ring," he said solemnly. "The lady at the store said it's what you give the girl you love. It means I want to marry you someday. — Kristin Hannah

Truly, you have a dizzying intellect. — Cary Elwes

Well, it's wonderful to be identified strongly with my work. — Ben Kingsley

So in the drafting process, whenever I would discover something about what my character wanted or didn't want, I immediately just wanted my character to admit to that so I could get to the next, more interesting level in the story. — Molly Antopol

The trick to writer's block is to sack up and write through it, you see. — Jeph Jacques

99% of the putts that are short don't go in the hole — Lee Trevino

Night. Rain. A livid sky pierces the lacework
Of spires and towers, the silhouette of a Gothic
Town dim in the gray distance. — Paul Verlaine

In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf. I played three rounds in that Tahoe event, and I was drained. Mentally, not physically. — Pete Sampras

It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until He has hurt him deeply. — A.W. Tozer

The human brain has the computational efficiency of 10^-26. You are an abacus of horse guts and shiny beads beside me. You do not understand. Cannot comprehend. And I have no time to bend the meat inside your skull and make it grasp the simple truth that still somehow eludes you. — Amie Kaufman