Razul Branch Quotes & Sayings

One great aim of revision is to cut out. In the exuberance of composition it is natural to throw in - as one does in speaking - a number of small words that add nothing to meaning but keep up the flow and rhythm of thought. In writing, not only does this surplusage not add to meaning, it subtracts from it. Read and revise, reread and revise, keeping reading and revising until your text seems adequate to your thought. — Jacques Barzun

All the little birdies had flown out of this man's tree. — Sue Grafton

Were there a Christian so faithful to his God as I was to her we would all be Jesus Christ today. — Henry Miller

If you judge by appearances in this place,' said Mme de Chartres, 'you will often be deceived, because what appears to be the case hardly ever is. — Madame De La Fayette

I don't even want to have things associated with my name on the internet - it's very dangerous. — Karl Lagerfeld

Her eyes brown in places that brown could only dream of reaching. — Michael Robotham

There are no means of attaining faith and certainty except through the Qur'an. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say. — Jawaharlal Nehru

People don't live in New Orleans because it is easy. They live here because they are incapable of living anywhere else in the just same way. — Ian McNulty

Even though I would love a little girl for me, personally, I love being a mom to boys. — Leigh-Allyn Baker

Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by the snow, haunted the scene of their distress. Icicle-hung caves and cellars built for refuges from sudden storms, were like so many whispers of the perils of the place; never-resting wreaths and mazes of mist wandered about, hunted by a moaning wind; and snow, the besetting danger of the mountain, against which all its defences were taken, drifted sharply down. — Charles Dickens

Not only will atomic power be released, but someday we will harness the rise and fall of the tides and imprison the rays of the sun. — Thomas A. Edison

You have to create different things, either through lighting or changing the format of the songs and how you're going to sing them, and even sometimes props. — Mary J. Blige

People love to see you get ahead - so long as you don't get farther ahead than they are. — Carol Plum-Ucci