Stuttaford Stanley Quotes & Sayings

We say that we often see animals in our dreams, but we forget that almost always we are ourselves animals therein, deprived of that reasoning power which projects upon things the light of certainty; on the contrary we bring to bear on the spectacle of life only a dubious vision, extinguished anew every moment by oblivion, the former reality fading before that which follows it as one projection of a magic lantern fades before the next as we change the slide. — Marcel Proust

There is already huge public interest in stage musicals. — Tim Rice

Old truths and ancient magic, revolution and invention, all conspire to distract us from the passion that in one way or another defeats us all. — Anne Rice

He had moved from thought to words, and now from words to actions. — George Orwell

... because nobody wants to see a small creature left to suffer or left by itself out in the bushes. — P.J. Nel

Tranquillity was not a state of mind that could be sustained for long. — Arthur C. Clarke

In 2004, one of my books, 'Whale Talk,' was chosen as an all-school read in Fowlerville, Michigan, a rural town not far from Detroit. They had done what I thought was a brilliant and innovative thing: decided to teach the book in every discipline, sophomores through seniors. — Chris Crutcher