Semsen Music Quotes & Sayings

He had thought of love as a rapture which seized one so that all the world seemed spring-like, he had looked forward to an ecstatic happiness; but this was not happiness; it was a hunger of the soul, it was a painful yearning, it was a bitter anguish, he had never known before. — W. Somerset Maugham

I've been married to the same man - even after the separation - longer than most people in this business. I'm sick to death of people mentioning it. — Samantha Bond

Everything since Homer has improved, except poetry. — Giacomo Leopardi

Since Moses was in Egypt land, Gods people have been struggling for justice while singing freedom songs. Theology can be clarifying. A good sermon has its place. But nothing is more essential for the life of faith in a community than liturgy that invites us to sing the freedom songs that are sung around the throne of God. Brother Ken Sehested is a song leader in that great cloud of witnesses. Receive his words as gift-and keep singing. — Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

The past and the future are what's complicated. It's the present that's simple. And the simplicity is the sensation of it being just her and me. — David Levithan

She was not happy
she never had been. Whence came this insufficiency in life
this instantaneous turning to decay of everything on which she leaned? But if there were somewhere a being strong and beautiful, a valiant nature, full at once of exaltation and refinement, a poet's heart in an angel's form, a lyre with sounding chords ringing out elegiac epithalamia to heaven, why, perchance, should she not find him? Ah! How impossible! Besides, nothing was worth the trouble of seeking it; everything was a lie. Every smile hid a yawn of boredom, every joy a curse, all pleasure satiety, and the sweetest kisses left upon your lips only the unattainable desire for a greater delight. — Gustave Flaubert

In modern times, dogs may be pampered, but historically, a dog's life wasn't much to bark about. Hence a dog's chance is a small chance. — Anu Garg

a mind at rest frees the body to work at healing itself. — Carrie Anne Noble

I don't like to dictate the style to the customer, I believe people give something their own trend. — L'Wren Scott

Not only do you want to leave the audience wanting more, you want to leave yourself wanting more. — Carole King