Rhapsodies Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

I still had the craving that I had given in to all summer long when I had lived on books, to have the reach to grasp both ends of the frame and turn the big image-taking glass to any scene of the world. — Saul Bellow

I used to tweet, but it's an act of futility. You're not really making any impact, and if you find yourself in a mood when you wanna be a bit controversial and you post something, you suddenly realise, 'Oh my God!' because you've opened yourself up to a bunch of criticism from strangers. — Sylvester Stallone

Taking care of the elderly comes without the vast literature of advice and encouragement that accompanies other kinds of commitments, notably romantic love and childbearing. It sneaks up on you as something that is not supposed to happen, or rather you crash into this condition that you have not been warned about, a rocky coast not on the map. In the preferred stories the last years of life are golden and the old all ripen into wisdom, not decay into diseases that mimic mental illness and roll backward into chaotic childhood and beyond. — Rebecca Solnit

I've always had a thing for guys who make a living doing something in public (with the exception of someone who hands out sandwich shop flyers or dresses up like Pluto at Disney World). — Jen Kirkman

On the morrow he will leave me as my hopes have flown before. — Edgar Allan Poe

And I began to believe that you could exchange your life, send it back for a different model, and I knew that wasn't really true but I also knew that it wasn't, here, entirely untrue. — Catherine Lacey

And above all, study, study, study ! All the genius in the world will not help you along with any art unless you become a hard student. It — Orison Swett Marden

Do you have a lover?" Or two. — Nancy Corrigan

And she went on in this vein for a minute or two; she could talk about alloys the way some girls talked about shoes. — Neal Stephenson

Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get his laundry done. — Burt Reynolds

Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today. — Bruce Willis