Stolidi Eise Quotes & Sayings

And if the body were not the soul, what is the soul? — Walt Whitman

The first year I was in New York, I met Martha Graham. She said, 'Well, Mr. Wilson, what do you want to do in life?' I was 21 years old, and I said, 'I have no idea.' And she said, 'If you work long enough and hard enough, you'll find something.' — Robert Wilson

Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving and in spending; An equable and easy gait Will win an easy ending. — Robert W. Service

It's hard to be less than happy when you can be happy with less. — Chris Brady

Part of discovering the adventure God has designed you for is learning how to frame it or reframe it. — Mark Batterson

Be patient and be yourself. Unbelievable that I needed to consume weeks worth of books and seminars to learn that. — John Duover

When books and plays are made into movies, they frequently want to cut out the valleys and just show the peaks. — Tracy Letts

Just as the office worker dreams of murdering his hated boss and so is saved from really murdering him, so it is with the author; with his great dreams he helps his readers to survive, to avoid their worst intentions. And society, without realizing it respects and even exalts him, albeit with a kind of jealousy, fear and even repulsion, since few people want to discover the horrors that lurk in the depths of their souls. This is the highest mission of great literature, and there is no other. — Ernesto Sabato

Her smile was like a swift light passing across a darkened room.
("Hair") — Joan Aiken

It was something black . . . Something tall and black . . . Something very tall and very black and very thin. — Roald Dahl

And when the Old Man wished to kill someone, he would take him and say: "Go and do this thing. I do this because I want to make you return to paradise." And the assassins go and perform the deed willingly. — Marco Polo