Watonka Quotes & Sayings

The sad truth is, I am a martyr to my own sense of order. All untidiness, all want of system and regularity, cause me the acutest irritation. My attention is distracted, my composure is upset; — Wilkie Collins

Winter always turns into Spring. Never, from ancient times on, has anyone heard or seen of winter turning back to autumn. — Nichiren

I would never want to write a character who was not thoroughly herself or himself. She's a very specific creature in my mind, and she has her thoughts, which range from skin to American history, philosophy, and the arts. — Lynne Tillman

Because maybe Watonka was only ever supposed to be a temporary stopover, and maybe I will chase that train over the hill, and maybe we're all destined to leave this place, for sure, for real, together or alone. But for right now, we're here. — Sarah Ockler

But there's something about Watonka, they say. Something that pulls us back, the electromagnet that holds all the metal in place — Sarah Ockler

A story only wants to be told. Don't stand in its way. — Aleks Canard

People use location as a language in films, and Quentin uses action as a language in his films. There's really not a lot of violence. It's more of an emotional beat than it is a physical beat. — Lucy Liu

I think people must wonder how a white girl like me became a blues guitarist. The truth is, I never intended to do this for a living. — Bonnie Raitt

I wondered when I would stop feeling like such a clueless twit for that misplaced trust. — Tammara Webber

The table is the only place where we do not get weary during the first hour. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine. — Horace

How the French can talk. About a stew, about a fly on the parapet, about death, about anything. — Francine Du Plessix Gray

I'm at a loss for words. But even my loss is amplified. — Talib Kweli

At a time when experimentation expresses itself in all forms of life, search becomes the only valid expression of the spirit. — Mark Tobey