Timbits Calories Quotes & Sayings

Moralism doesn't produce morality; it produces immorality. — Tullian Tchividjian

Just because I say what you want to hear, doesn't mean it's not the truth. — Skye Callahan

...one lives convinced his friends are there, that contact does exist, that agreements or disagreements are profound and lasting. How we all hate each other, without being aware that endearment is the current form of that hatred, and how the reason behind profound hatred is this excentration, the unbridgeable space between me and you, between this and that. All endearment is an ontological clawing, yes, an attempt to seize the unseizable... — Julio Cortazar

Pound it out, get it done, write every day. No excuses. Kerouac said you can't wait for inspiration, you have to go after it with a club. Damn straight. You'll sleep a lot better getting your word count in than another quick Twitter check or keeping up to date on the Kardashians. — Dan Alatorre

Speak for yourself and from yourself, or be silent. — George Henry Lewes

By definition, poetry works with qualities and dynamics that mainstream society is reluctant to face head-on. It's an interesting phenomenon that by necessity, poetry is just below the radar. — David Whyte

I believe that the high rates of property crime (and some of the increase in violent crime) are part of the price you pay for freedom. — James Q. Wilson