Tallchief Mansion Quotes & Sayings

The British and the Western Europeans in general, as well as the North Americans, waste the space of their homes with these rooms for ludicrously vast sleeping-machines
some with four pillars and a roof, some with iron fences at each end, topped with brass balls, and some with mahogany headboards whose function I have never yet understood. I would rather follow the Turkish proverb that "he who sleeps on the floor will not fall out of bed." In sum, I despise all furniture as monstrous, heavy, space-greedy, expensive, and pretentious. — Alan W. Watts

Praise is sunshine; it warms, it inspires, it promotes growth; blame and rebuke are rain and hail; they beat down and bedraggle, even though they may at times be necessary. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

Without a thought about what would happen to me if I lost you. — Bey Deckard

You can't make Christ funny. He's self-aware, he's too flexible within the situation. It's rigidity, it's when the ego takes over and the behavior becomes inappropriate that it becomes funny. — John Cleese

Americans work a long away ahead of themselves because of the size of the place. To make any impact at all you have to promote yourself with live performances ages before a release. — James Taylor

How to Draw a Picture (XII)
Know when you're finished, and when you are, put your pencil or your paintbrush down. All the rest is only life. — Stephen King

A good story should make you laugh, and a moment later break your heart. — Chuck Palahniuk

People who live in glasshouses might as well answer the door — Morey Amsterdam

Something ... activated ... by psychic power. Do I have to explain weaponry, or can you manage that alone?' - Gabriel — L.J.Smith

If you step back from it and really think about what the mass media does on a global scale, the most significant thing it does is coordinate behaviour. — Daniel Pinchbeck

If your library is not "unsafe," it probably isn't doing its job. — John Berry

There is little blood in my arm, Isabella repeated. — Virginia Woolf

Our hope is not in the man we put in the White House but in the Man we put on the Cross. — Rick Warren

How do we find a way out? By realizing that there's no place to go, that there's no way out, that there's no way in. All that exists is the Self. — Frederick Lenz