Telemachus Becoming A Man Quotes & Sayings

Let me live deep while I live; let me know the rich juices of red meat & stinging wine on my palate, the hot embrace of white arms, the mad exultation of battle when the blue blades flame crimson, and I am content ... Conan the Cimmerian. — Robert E. Howard

The floors were polished mahogany, clear as glass, — C.M. Hayden

We are all experiments in enthusiasms, narrow and preordained. — Kurt Vonnegut

Shall we not, like archers who have a mark to aim at, be more likely to hit upon what is right? — Aristotle.

A soul cannot develop and progress without an appropriate body, because it is the physical body that furnishes the material for its development. — Franz Hartmann

In those simpler days, you could just take pictures of movie stars and show them the way they were, as normal human beings. And if I felt part of any movement at the time, it was just to do that - to be journalistic and photograph what is, rather than what is made up. — Elliott Erwitt

I was shut off from my body; I had barely thought about sexuality or longing. Up until this point, my sexual experiences had felt business like or even transactional...I hadn't been suppressing urges or denying my needs. I didn't feel like I had any, not corporeal ones. My journal entries from that time speak to depression and feelings of isolation, fears that a friend would leave, a sense that I had been responsible for my mother's departure and would therefore cause anyone I loved or needed to leave. I was still spending most of my time in my head. I was removed from my own feelings. — Carrie Brownstein

No profession, trade, or calling, is overcrowded in the upper story. — P.T. Barnum

We hire people who want to make the best things in the world. — Steve Jobs

The amount of perfume she had on was like a human sacrifice on Incense Night. — Stephen Moles

I've always known that I love directing but I was really aware of it while making 'Beginners.' I am my happiest when I'm on set directing. I am also my kindest. When the actors get in front of the camera, it makes them very vulnerable. I am so in love with them for trying so hard. — Mike Mills

The Black Pirate, — Cary Elwes

The seasons tell us, everything in organic life tells us, that there is no holding on; still, we try to do just that. Sometimes, though, we learn the kind of wisdom that celebrates the open hand. — Elizabeth Berg