Valancourt Press Quotes & Sayings

Our institutions have a potent digestion, and may in time convert and assimilate to good all elements thrown in, however originally alien. — Herman Melville

I think it's important to have a blend just as we need to have by the way a mix of different opera companies and different arts companies. — George Brandis

Sometimes your heart is fullest when you know it's breaking. Sometimes, the sky has to darken so the stars can shine brightest. Sometimes your soul is happiest when the worst possible thing in your life has come to pass. Because there is nothing left to hold on to, and fear grows wings to fly. — Baylie Karperien

The fashion sector is very hot in New York, especially the fashion tech sector, and a lot of women have been the leaders in the industry. — Aslaug Magnusdottir

Much harm may result from bad company and we are inclined by nature to follow what is worse rather than what is better. — Teresa Of Avila

We must learn to die, and to die in the fullest sense of the word. The fear of the end is the source of all lovelessness — Richard Wagner

Beautiful writing is more than pretty prose. It creates resonance in readers' minds with parallels, reversals, and symbols. It conjures a story world that is unique, highly detailed, and brought alive by the characters that dwell there. It offers moments of breath-catching surprise, heart-gripping insight, revelation, and self-understanding. It engages the reader's mind with an urgent point, which we might call theme. — Donald Maass

Love fuels the existence of a divine being — Lailah Gifty Akita

Therapy, like life, is a process -- a journey toward greater self-awareness and healing -- where the in-the-moment experience is often as enriching as discovering one's destination. — Jacqueline Simon Gunn