Stapafel Quotes & Sayings

Creeps and idiots cannot conceal themselves for long on a fishing trip. — John Gierach

What comics sacrifice and what lives they live - I know that most of their lives, their adult lives, they're sitting around or walking around with notebooks, writing things down. Usually they're fairly sensitive. Usually they're very bright. And that makes them poets. — Marc Maron

Ten seconds on the lips and a lifetime on the hips. — Jack LaLanne

The last refuge of intolerance is in not tolerating the intolerant ... — George Eliot

You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, we're playing a game. It's a business, it's our job, but I don't think you can do well unless you're having fun. — Derek Jeter

Being a parent is the hardest job ever in life. — Nicole Ari Parker

Anywhere we go, we will have our self with us; we cannot escape ourselves. — Thich Nhat Hanh

If I imagine my soul, as I do when I pray, it's shaped like Stapafel. No change of place or religion can alter that. I lived beneath Stapafel from the hour I was born until I was sixteen. I've never seen it since, but that doesn't matter. My soul is in the likeness of a jagged peak with a rock like a man standing on its summit, and snags of rock shaped like trolls along its spine. Screes defend it, although it's not quite inaccessible if you know the way up. — Margaret Elphinstone

Lloyd Alexander's tales were written and published when I was in diapers. Decades later, they remain utterly timeless for me. I cannot recommend them enough. — James A. Moore

When things are tough, and when I don't think I can last another minute, if I just hold on, hold on tight and with everything I got, the shit gets better. — James Frey

What mysteries remain to be revealed in the nervous system, that web of structures both material and ethereal, that network of threads that runs throughout the body, composed of a thousand Ariadne's clues, all leading to the brain, that shadowy central den where the human bones lie scattered and the monsters lurk — Margaret Atwood

Being different, being unique ... that afforded me a life, a journey that I am now so thankful for. — Shaun Hick