Saskia Wickham Quotes & Sayings

The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers. — Matsuo Basho

Until the Civil War there was scarcely a man in public life in New Orleans or Louisiana who had not fought at least one duel; most of them had engaged in several. — Herbert Asbury

As workers in Alaska built 800 miles of pipeline through wilderness all but uninhabited by humans, workers in Washington took up the challenge of pushing 100 miles of rapid transit through a long-settled region densely populated by lawyers. — Zachary M. Schrag

My wife is very interested in fashion. I am absolutely not. I couldn't give a toss. Fashion is a perfectly valid thing to be interested in. I'm just not particularly interested in pop culture. I think I am more interested in things that have a settled permanence about them. — Simon Winchester

Report cards are not a potential prize, but a way to offer students useful feedback on their progress. And Type I students understand that a great way to get feedback is to evaluate their own progress. — Daniel H. Pink

Strict seriousness was far more dangerous than any joke. — Saul Bellow

Awareness is the first step in rewriting old stories. — Arthur P. Ciaramicoli

I know a lot about women and their suffering, but I still know almost nothing about men. — Lisa See

If you show you're human and have something to say, people will connect with you. — Theophilus London

We may hop when the gods say 'frog,' but we still get to choose how fast and how high. — Katherine Lampe

The English mist is always at work like a subtle painter, and London is a vast canvas prepared for the mist to work on. — Arthur Symons

Sit down at ten o'clock in the morning and write anything that comes into my head until twelve. One of the few things I've discovered about writing is to form a habit that becomes an addiction so that if you don't put something down on paper every day, you get really mean and awful with withdrawal symptoms, and your wife and your dog and your kids are going to kick your ass until you get back to it because they can't bear you in that state of mind. — Frank Pierson