Thomas Kelly Quaker Quotes & Sayings

I've raised my girls in a sort of genderless fashion. I mean, I'll take them to get their nails done - I actually love doing that - but I also play ball with them. As a result, my girls are tough and athletic and game for everything. — Harry Connick Jr.

The biggest liar in the world is the golfer who claims he plays the game for exercise. — Tommy Bolt

He gaped at her. "You want me to wear it?"
"Yes. That's what a chain of diamond is for ... Wear it. Wear it all the time, even when you sleep. I need you to wear it. I got it for you."
"You've had it for twenty years." At least.
"I was trying it on. — Erin Kellison

Why write? Life is a cage of empty words. — Miriam Elia

I love my son, but my daughter has calmed me down. — Ricardo Antonio Chavira

To you I speak with much hesitation about suffering. . . . But there is an introduction to suffering which comes with the birthpains of Love. And in such suffering one finds for the first time how deep and profound is the nature and meaning of life. And in such suffering one sees, as if one's eye were newly opened upon a blinding light, . . . And there too is suffering, but there, above all, is peace and victory. — Thomas Kelly

They are only safe That know to soothe the prince's appetite, And serve his lusts. — Philip Massinger

The things that really matter don't mix with idle chatter. — Mose Allison

Before the Conquest all art was of the people, and popular art has never ceased to exist in Mexico. The art called popular is fugitive in character, with less of the impersonal and intellectual characteristics of the schools. It is the work of talent nourished by personal experience and that of the community - rather than being taken from the experiences of painters in other times and other cultures. — Manuel Alvarez Bravo

My work has the abstraction underneath it all now & what I deliberately set out to do down here, for this is the perfect realistic abstraction in landscape. — Marsden Hartley

Would a man nourished by beauty look like this? You have nothing but desolation and desperation here, you say? I bring you more of the same! — Kurt Vonnegut