Ruakaka Quotes & Sayings

I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutely no talent. I couldn't keep time. I only got into McGill, which was a lousy music school, because they were taking American music students. — Burt Bacharach

The triumph of the written word is often attained when the writer achieves union and trust with the reader, who then becomes ready to be drawn into unfamiliar territory, walking in borrowed literary shoes so to speak, toward a deeper understanding of self or society, or of foreign peoples, cultures, and situations. — Chinua Achebe

Writing has to be an obsession - it's only for those who say, 'I'm not going to do anything else.' — Lorrie Moore

Making music can sometimes make me a bit restless, so it's fun when I get to be expressive in another way. — Bethany Cosentino

An infant is a seed. Is it an oak seed or a cabbage seed? Who knows. All mothers think their children are oaks, but the world never lacks for cabbages. — Robertson Davies