The Sorrows Of An American Quotes & Sayings

Crippled and crazy, we hobble toward the finish line, pen in hand. — Siri Hustvedt

A non-fiction writer pretty much has the shape of the figure in front of him or her and goes about refining it. A work of non-fiction is not as difficult to write as a work of fiction, but it's not as satisfying in the end. — Chaim Potok

People get caught up in worshipping certain rappers, or they try to demonise hip hop by looking at what certain rappers are doin' in their lives. — Afrika Bambaataa

McKinney, Texas is the number one place to live in the country. It's certainly the number place to live in Texas according to Forbes and all these other. Wonderfully integrated, it's upscale. — Geraldo Rivera

But I must own that I also felt stirred by an unselfish desire to voice all the joys and sorrows, the hopes and ambitions, of the American Negro, in classic musical form. — James Weldon Johnson

Where Nature's end of language is declin'd, And men talk only to conceal the mind. — Edward Young

I have to confess I can't have the holiday season without "Hard Candy Christmas". For some reason, it makes me think of the sticky ribbon candy bowl my mid-western grandma always had. — Hank Stuever

7:23 You are not for sale (to the law of works). The ransom God paid for your freedom now binds you to the lordship of his love. The sign over your life says, SOLD! — Francois Du Toit

There is one undeniable truth about our body: it only exists in the present moment. — John Kuypers

The distance needed for humor is always missing from dreams. — Siri Hustvedt

I would rather go to heaven alone than go to hell in company. — R.A. Torrey

I don't feel old. I feel like a young man that has something wrong with him. — Dick Cavett

Old places fire the internal weather of our pasts. The mild winds, aching calms, and hard storms of forgotten emotions return to us when we return to the spots where they happened. — Siri Hustvedt

approaching Kyle. The Tangs — Elizabeth Lowell