Surveilled Dictionary Quotes & Sayings

Maps of Time attempts to assemble a coherent and accessible account of origins, a modern creation myth. — David Christian

Joseph would reach out to me occasionally, the same way the desert blooms a flower every now and then. You get so used to the subtleties of beige and Brown, and then a sunshine-yellow poppy bursts from the arm of a prickly pear. — Aimee Bender

Your violin has only two strings," I say. "You're missing the other two."
Yes, he says. He's well aware.
"All I want to do is play music, and the crisis I'm having is right here. This one's gone," he says of the missing top string, "that one's gone, and this little guy's almost out of commission." His goal in life, Nathaniel tells me, is to figure out how to replace the strings. But he got used to playing imperfect instruments while taking music classes in Cleveland's public schools, and there's a lot you can do, he assures me, with just two strings — Steve Lopez

Death is an equall doome
To good and bad, the common In of rest. — Edmund Spenser

I can't promise you it'll always be sweet and tender because you and I fight hard. But I'm pretty sure it won't be a horror ride either because you and I love even harder. What I can promise is you'll always mean more to me than my next breath, and it'll always be you in my life. No one else. — Gail McHugh

The facts didn't matter. Their stories mattered, and each of their stories belonged to each of them alone. — Elizabeth Strout

Do you spend a couple of hours every day in your studio? — Kay WalkingStick