Schmiedlin Quotes & Sayings

She was in a free fall now. And it wasn't killing her. In fact, she was beginning to wonder if she might've had it backwards. All that fixating on the fall...maybe she should've been paying more attention to the free. — Gayle Forman

Truth needs meditative eyes. If you don't have meditative eyes, then the whole life is just dull dead facts, unrelated to each other, accidental, meaningless, a jumble, just a chance phenomenon. If you see the truth, everything falls into line, everything falls together in a harmony, everything starts having significance. — Rajneesh

Jasper's weight on my leg an aching absence. — Peter Heller

Here's what I know about the realm of possibility - it is always expanding, it is never what you think it is. Everything around us was once deemed impossible. From the airplane overhead to the phones in our pockets to the choir girl putting her arm around the metalhead. As hard as it is for us to see sometimes, we all exist within the realm of possibility. Most of the limits are of our own world's devising. And yet, every day we each do so many things that were once impossible to us. — David Levithan

The media works in sound bites. They can make you look like a genius or stupid. — Kato Kaelin

I always say that modernization is not an abstract thing; it's a very specific task. — Dmitry Medvedev

Leadership is rarely about what we want, son. I think too few among the Alethi elite realize that fact. — Brandon Sanderson

Whether pleasant or dismal, the past is always a safe territory, if only because it is already experienced, and the species' capacity to revert, to run backward -especially in its thoughts or dreams, since there we are safe as well - is extremely strong in all of us, quite irrespective of the reality we are facing. Yet this machinery has been built into us, not for cherishing or grasping the past (in the end, we don't do either), but more for delaying the arrival of the present - for, in other words, slowing down a bit the passage of time. — Joseph Brodsky

Oh, man, pop singers are terrible actors. We're all bad. — Graham Parker

Recession, terrorism, debts, political turmoil, disease, famine, mortality... screw it, I'm putting googly eyes on things. — Charles R.L. Guthrie

Well, you know, I am in the business and I like to promote myself. — Klaus Nomi

Sometimes I get a lyric, and the lyric, you know, comes off the page, and goes into my brain and comes out with a melody. Other times, I may create a melody first. — Carole King

All surfeit is the father of much fast. — William Shakespeare

We are the flowers that make up the Creator's vast and beautiful garden. — Suzy Kassem