Sphinx's Princess Quotes & Sayings

But that's what family members are for. We crave them and need them not because we have so many shared experiences to talk about but because they know precisely which subjects to avoid. — Douglas Coupland

They wanted spring, of course they wanted it, more than anything. They longed for sun with every pore of their skin. But spring hurts. If spring can come, if things can be different, how can you bear what your existence has been? — Helen Dunmore

Howl, howl, howl, howl! O, you are men of stones! — William Shakespeare

You can't succeed unless you've got failure, especially creatively. — Michael Eisner

I believe that any great work of art is, in itself, a form of resistance against a sense of powerlessness. — Thom Yorke

I can rock out anything. I mean, I can rock out a little 'Time After Time'. I can do a little 'Grease Lightning'. It depends on the mood, but we do go karaoke, my friends and I in Los Angeles, and it's a lot of fun. — Kristen Bell

Being afreaid proves you're alive and awake. — Tim Winton

Faith is a wondrous thing; it is not only capable of moving mountains, but also of making you believe that a herring is a race horse. — Arthur Koestler

Some people wish they could live one thousand years. I wish I could reduce one thousand years in twenty. Some people wish they knew their past-lives. I wish I could live my future-lives right now, all at once. Some people think I've done a lot in my life. I know I didn't even reach one third of what I want. — Robin Sacredfire

If somebody's trying to shut you up, sing louder, and if possible, better. — Salman Rushdie

In a feverish fantasy, I imagined that there had been a time, when the world was young, that stars filled the sky - made a solid sheet of light arching over the earth. But one by one, the stars began to die - and Man, having a poor memory, began to believe that the sky had always been black.
I am a widower. I am the black spot left in the sky when a star has guttered out. — Megan Arkenberg