Uncalled States Quotes & Sayings

Father Michaels' sermon was mercifully short. He had a reputation for three-minute homilies, tightly written, provocative and insightful. His words centered on the true meaning of Christianity. That is was all about love. Love of God, love of self, love of family, love of community.
Love was a gift. — Dorothea Benton Frank

Painting and animation can be kind of long work. Music was more immediate and more fun. — Babatunde Adebimpe

She would have told her to respect her limitations as well as her abilities. — Anne Bishop

If the conditions and or circumstances are right anybody will turn against anyone ... — Methen

There is an inability to sustain the tragic mood, a phoenix quality of the mind. It may be helpful or harmful, it is just a part of the will to survive - yet, also, it has made it possible for us to engage in one weakening war after another. But it is a necessary part of our mechanism that we should be able to cry only for a time over even an ocean of spilt milk - the spectacular must soon become the commonplace if life is to be supportable. — John Wyndham

My life has been saved over and over again by picking up a book in which someone captured the whole experience of being despised and not dying. — Dorothy Allison

There's hidden sweetness in the stomach's emptiness. — Rumi

He could look out the window and see nothing but deep snow and deep woods, the perfect picture for Christmas. — Susan Wiggs

In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four. — George Orwell

The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember. — Harold Pinter

What you describe is how it happens to everyone: magic does slide through you, and disappear, and come back later looking like something else. And I'm sorry to tell you this, but where your magic lives will always be a great dark space with scraps you fumble for. You must learn to sniff them out in the dark. — Robin McKinley

We have been a fabless semiconductor company for a number of years now. — David Milne