Vanelle Poem Quotes & Sayings

Are you quite sure that you want to hear it?" he asked. "Sometimes, Maria, a story that one hears starts one off doing things that one would not have had to do if one had not heard it. — Elizabeth Goudge

I want to direct, produce, and write, learning as I go. — Emmanuel Lewis

...nature is so immoral, vulgar, and downright wicked we can't possibly use nature's behaviors to set rules for ourselves. — Dan Riskin

you only live once, so do everything twice — Natasha Boyd

All talk of winning the people by appealing to their intelligence, of conquering them by impeccable syllogism, is so much moonshine. — H.L. Mencken

Yes, after all, if I were to join you, I might enjoy myself, and wouldn't that be a shame? Please, don't spare me another thought. — Libba Bray

Fuck fate and David's fatalism. I was going to make destiny my bitch. — Jaye Wells

Today education has become a training ground for competition. — Parker J. Palmer

Boulez's only concern is with power. He lost the leadership of the avant-guard more than ten years ago to Stockhausen. Now others have moved in. With the need for power, where was he to go? So he chose to be a conductor. He is a wonderful musician, a wonderful intelligence. It's a pity there is no humanity there. Does he have sex? I think not. When men have no sex, they go after power in this big, obsessive way. — Lukas Foss

I don't like to be pigeonholed; I don't like when people won't see me for something because they don't think I can do it. I always feel like, at least give me the shot. — Khandi Alexander

Bak stood a moment, as though considering whether the sum total of their shared working life was ending in a minus or a plus. — Jussi Adler-Olsen

I wonder if I loved him because I thought no one like you would ever come along. — Vee Hoffman

For long rides, I require a stimulating conversation partner with deep reservoirs of cultural references upon which my metaphors can find purchase ... . — Tim Dorsey

Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life. — Charles R. Swindoll

Love is an equation, a me and a you derives a we. — Richard Fish