Traditional Festive Quotes & Sayings

Jazz is the art of thinking out loud. — Barbara Januszkiewicz

In his or her life, each person can take one of two attitudes: to build or to plant. Builders may take years over their tasks, but one day they will finish what they are doing. Then they will stop, hemmed in by their own walls. Life becomes meaningless once the building is finished. Those who plant suffer the storms and the seasons and rarely rest. Unlike a building, a garden never stops growing. And by its constant demands on the gardner's attentions, it makes of the gardener's life a great adventure. — Paulo Coelho

She was a slave to his lust, while he was a slave to her pain. — M.S. Willis

Continue reading Proust. His magnificent intelligence is particularly fond of describing stupidity. Which is ultimately exhausting. — Jean Cocteau

Every job I've had since 'Smallville' has wanted me to have red hair, so I have to thank 'Smallville' for that. But, just the fact that it was so different was appealing to me. As an actor, you want to be able to play a lot of different things. — Cassidy Freeman

I think to write fiction you have to have a powerful need/desire to connect. I can't. Wanting to and not being able to has lead to a lot of misery in my life. — Henry Rollins

If we were being attached by space aliens, we wouldn't be playing these kinds of games. — William J. Clinton

People enjoy our meat and our poultry, as I do as a consumer. — Mike Johanns

...and I wondered what it felt like to live inside such disloyal skin. — Tayari Jones

I fear gratuitous censorship more than gratuitous violence. — Marty Rubin

Till Shade is gone, till water is gone, into the Shadow with teeth bared, screaming defiance with the last breath, to spit in Sightblinder's eye on the Last Day. By my honor and the Light, my life will be a dagger for Sightblinder's heart.
Until the Last Day, To Shayol Ghul itself. — Robert Jordan

The skeptics who say it can't be done are simply in extremely limited states of mind. They can't even perceive the possibility of anybody doing something that they can't do. — Frederick Lenz