Reseeing Quotes & Sayings

Students need to be reminded that revision isn't merely making a few cosmetic changes. Revision is seeing and then reseeing our words and practicing strategies that make a difference in our writing. — Georgia Heard

Life is the hyphen between matter and spirit. — Augustus William Hare

The making of a journalist: no ideas and the ability to express them. — Karl Kraus

There's a man in that office who wants to speak with both of you. He's wearing a very expensive suit and it's been my experience that men in uniform should be extremely wary of men in suits. — Marc Cameron

Being a memory play, it is dimly lighted, it is sentimental. It is not realistic. — Tennessee Williams

Artwork can be a portal, a kind of rethinking and reseeing of the world as we live it. — Todd Solondz

When we dislike someone, or feel threatened by someone, the natural tendency is to focus on something we dislike about the person, something that irritates us. Unfortunately, when we do this
instead of seeing the deeper beauty of the person and giving them energy
we take energy away and actually do them harm. All they know is that they suddenly feel less beautiful and less confident, and it is because we sapped their energy. — James Redfield

So Matilda's strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world like ships on the sea. These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: You are not alone. — Roald Dahl

It's wonderful to be able to have such wildly different projects in your body of work. They don't feel different to me as I'm working on them. It feels like they all share this element of subversiveness and finding the joy in subversiveness. — Robert Lopez

Two men look out through the same bars. One sees the mud and the other the stars. — Frederick Longbridge