Stroupe Nick Quotes & Sayings

I'm sure there are close calls that we're not even aware of hundreds of times a year. You cross the street, and if you'd crossed the street two minutes later, you'd have been hit by a car, but you'd never know it. I'm sure that kind of stuff happens all the time. — Seth MacFarlane

Since God has a will for us, He must want us to know it. If so, then we could expect Him to communicate it to us in the most obvious way. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

Sometimes you don't have to search out danger, sometimes danger finds you — Cassandra Clare

I try to write things that can't be made into movies. My novels have thwarted many attempts to film them and I think that was true of the essay, too. If you'd actually tried to be true to the essay, it would have been, perhaps, boring. So taking that narrow little cast of characters and expanding it out, that was what was exciting about the project for me. — Jonathan Franzen

New country music comprises about five percent of what I hear per year. I enjoy it, but I don't really take note of who's singing it or writing it. — Rivers Cuomo

This is a nation that loves our freedom, loves our country. — George W. Bush

I was 22 and stopped writing plays, and I didn't start again until I was 25. I was writing badly. In college, I attempted to write these more conventional plays, but the theater I loved was downtown experimental theater. I didn't feel like I could do that either. It didn't occur to me to do my own thing. — Annie Baker

That is, so to speak, my own story. If I had a wish, I would wish that the sounds of the turning pages of my story after this encounter would resound like the sound of footsteps. — Sorata Akizuki

Partings are the beginnings of new meetings.
Beginnings happen because there are endings. — Natsuki Takaya

Gilbert and George said: "But don't you see? That's how Bacon is. He is absolutely right to behave as he wants." Not as he wants. As he has to behave. An artist must be open to the muse. The greater the artist, the more he is open to "cosmic currents." He has to behave as he does. If he has "the courage to be an artist," he is committed to behave as the mood possesses him. "That's the man who booed Princess Margaret!" - the peasantry shrink back from his sulfurous glow. — William S. Burroughs

Man will change nothing of his final destiny, which is to return sooner or later to the unconscious and the formless. — Henry Miller

The sun from far gives life. But get close to it and it burns anything down to ashes — Soroosh Shahrivar

The evil never attains to any real friendship, either with good or evil. — Plato

The five million people who watch cable news are the political nation, the people who really care. — David Frum