Usoda Midwinters Quotes & Sayings

Trees and flowers were often more meaningful to me than people. They always helped me, consoled me, giving the soul a chance to believe once more than the world was beautiful and sensible, that the mad absurdities and cruelties of men were against the laws of Nature and the Universal Mind; that sooner or later violence would suffer utter defeat on this Earth. No words collected in books were more effectively convincing to me than foliage, clouds, rippling waters, rain. — Svetlana Alliluyeva

A statue in the center of a town: sometimes is a god, and other times, it is something upon which to hang laundry. — Jesse Ball

I like dialogue in novels. I wanted to avoid laying history on with a trowel - appearing to be lecturing, as opposed to the characters lecturing their children or students. Dialogue can humanise the story and make it go down somewhat more smoothly. — Elliot Perlman

The view of life adopted by these people, my literary associates, was that generally speaking life is a process of development in the course of which the most important role is played by us, the thinkers; and that among the thinkers it is we, the artists and poets, who have the most influence. Our vocation is to educate people. In order to avoid being confronted by the obvious question - 'What do I know and what have I got to teach? — Leo Tolstoy

But fate ordains that dearest friends must part. — Edward Young

I can't think of enough expletives to perfectly capture this moment. — Nina LaCour

My boyfriend is not a swimmer! — Katie Hoff

I absolutely adore working in the realms of fantasy. — Richard O'Brien

I'm a great believer in not over-thinking lyrics. You might become technically better as a songwriter, but you lose what originally made your songs great. — Paul Stanley

When you connect with someone that fast and feel that much from their kiss, it's not so easy to just forget them when they do something to hurt you. — Colleen Hoover

I praise your name for your unfailing love and faithfulness; for your promises are backed by all the honor of your name. PSALM 138:2 — Chris Hodges