Va Arts Fest Quotes & Sayings

The act of running is simple, one foot in front of the other. The art of becoming a runner is achieved through a new mindset and commitment to change, especially if it's new to you. It's tough, challenging, painful, sometimes lonely, regularly uncomfortable and often excruciating ... but the rewards are second to none. — Terry Lander

From moment one, you were the wildest thing I've ever seen. ll I do is imagine how you'd taste. — Lola Dodge

The hotel looked as though it had been built back in the fifties, when everything seemed designed to be quickly turned into a bomb shelter. — Carolyn McCray

The policies the US government is following are dangerous for its citizens. It's true that you can bomb or buy out anybody that you want to, but you can't control the rage that's building in the world. You just can't. And that rage will express itself in some way or the other. Condemning violence when a section of your economy is based on selling weapons and making bombs and piling up chemical and biological weapons? When the soul of your culture worships violence? On what grounds are you going to condemn terrorism, unless you change your attitude toward violence? — Arundhati Roy

What twelve year old wouldn't want to play an evil wizard? — Tom Felton

Perhaps the postponement in modern culture of the historically relevant challenges of adolescents, — Louis Cozolino

It's faith that got me here. So it's faith that will get me through. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

Whenever I talk to anyone I care about, I am always seeking approval. There is always a pleading lilt in my voice that demands love. Even the people I work with, the ones I am supposed to have a professional relationship with, all business, get pulled into my need. I can't help it. I want to be adored. — Elizabeth Wurtzel

Perhaps we now need to engineer scarcity in our communications, in our interactions, and in the things we consume. Otherwise our lives become like a Morse code transmission that's lacking breaks - a swarm of noise blanketing the valuable data beneath. — Michael Harris

It is death, and not what comes after death, that men are generally afraid of. — Samuel Butler

Godot is whatever it is in life that you are waiting for: 'I'm waiting to win the lottery. I'm waiting to fall in love'. For me, as a child, it was Christmas. At least that eventually came. — Ian McKellen

Sure, we're physically bigger and we have more money, but they reckon we're not much smarter than animals. They call us water buffaloes or monitor lizards. There's no bigger insult than to say that a person is an animal, and that's what they think we are. We're — Stephen Leather

When I make a movie, I completely dive into it and I can't really take anything in at all, at that time. — Daniel Espinosa

No one would barbecue their family dog. Why is a cow or a pig or a chicken different? — Mike Ness