Stehend Gefesselt Quotes & Sayings

My loyalties will not be bound by national borders, or confined in time by one nation's history, or limited in the spiritual dimension by one language and culture. I pledge my allegiance to the damned human race, and my everlasting love to the green hills of Earth, and my intimations of glory to the singing stars, to the very end of space and time. — Edward Abbey

You must always remember... You are braver than you believe, Stronger than you seem, and Smarter than you think." ~Christopher Robin — Brandy Lynn

There is no rule of writing so sacrosanct that a talented writer can't break it with impunity if he knows what he's doing. If you never cross lines or break conventions in your writing, you're not doing your job as an artist. — Michael Dalton

A narrator should not supply interpretations of his work; otherwise he would have not written a novel, which is a machine for generating interpretations. — Umberto Eco

My father used to say that sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them. I feel good when I do something I know he would be proud of, like it makes up for all the things I've done that he wouldn't be proud of. — Veronica Roth

For a writer, published works are like fallen flowers, but the expected new work is like a calyx waiting to blossom. — Cao Yu

To treat others ethically is to act out of concern for their happiness and suffering. — Sam Harris

[On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement. — Mary McGrory

That night at Carnegie Hall was a great experience. When the thing was first put up to me I was a little dubious, not knowing just what would be expected of us. — Benny Goodman