Santacroce Nursery Quotes & Sayings

A radio play actually ended up being the first acting job I ever had. A lot of times when I'm on camera, I'm playing characters that are more like myself, and I don't get to do a lot of real character work. But when you're doing animation, you are the very epitome of colorful characters. I think I'm just really into make believe. — Virginia Madsen

The hopeful young author had no doubt that books might change the world. — Joyce Carol Oates

I like a funny girl. Smart. Talented. I like someone who is good at music - that always intrigues me. — Tom Felton

If national safety - the ability to respond to hurricanes, terrorist attacks, earthquakes - depends on the execution of explicit plans, on soldierly obedience, and on showy security drills, then a decentralized security scheme is useless. — Gary Wolf

But I was living my life sideway. I did not act on what I wanted, I did not say the things I thought, and being so stifled and clamped all the time left me exhausted; no matter what I was doing, I was always imagining something else. — Curtis Sittenfeld

The devil sought to destroy me and discredit my testimony. But God wanted me where I would testify to others about his saving power. — Shirley Corder

Make it plain that you have no time for war, that you have more important things to do ... let the diplomats and marshals of the earth shoot each other. — Wilhelm Reich

Age in itself gives substance - what has lasted becomes a thing worth keeping. An older poem's increasing strangeness of language is part of its beauty, in the same way that the cracks and darkening of an old painting become part of its luminosity in the viewer's mind. — Jane Hirshfield

Objects exist and if one pays more attention to them than to people, it is precisely because they exist more than the people. Dead objects are still alive. Living people are often already dead. — Jean-Luc Godard

And now it seems she's on my wavelength. That's all I need. My mind isn't much of a comfort to me but at least I thought it was private. — Russell Hoban

Nearly every aspect of life was subject to some measure of legal restraint. At a local level, you could be fined for letting your ducks wander in the road, for misappropriating town gravel, for having a guest in your house without a permit from the local bailiff. — Bill Bryson