Wavicles Quotes & Sayings

Painting seems an old man's business. After a certain time you're out of it, and you just paint masterpieces. — Alex Katz

My career has been riddled with controversy, which I never fully understand. — Liz Phair

While the primary function of formal Buddhist meditation is to create the possibility of the experience of "being," my work as a therapist has shown me that the demands of intimate life can be just as useful as meditation in moving people toward this capacity. Just as in formal meditation, intimate relationships teach us that the more we relate to each other as objects, the greater our disappointment. The trick, as in meditation, is to use this disappointment to change the way we relate. — Mark Epstein

At Sarah Lawrence, I realized that everybody was already what they were going to be. The painters were painting, the writers writing, the dancers dancing. And nobody wore any makeup. The art was uppermost. — Alice Walker

I think, in a weird way, the reason I was drawn to screenwriting and the reason I really love doing it is because I love writing dialogue. — David Benioff

I am proud to be a Turk, and to write in Turkish about Turkey - and to have been translated into about 40 languages. But I don't want to politicize things by dramatizing them. — Orhan Pamuk

Why choose the lesser evil anyway, when the greater evil is usually higher quality and will last longer before it breaks? — Scott Perkins

Post tot naufragia portus, which translates as "After so many shipwrecks, a haven. — Belinda Jones

The grim frost is at hand, when apples will fall thick, almost thunderous, on the hardened earth. — D.H. Lawrence

Photons are accurately and legitimately described as waves and particles at the same time. They are genuine wavicles. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

The holy men sat in an atmosphere
reeking of antiquity, so thick with the
dust of ages that you can't see through it
nor can they. — Gertrude Bell

Grace had so many complexities, so many layers and feelings, and thoughts ... he would happily spend his life trying to unwrap her.
Thinking about it, he tore a strip off the hem of her gown.
'What on earth are you going to do with that?'
Without answering, he put a knee forward onto the bed, making certain he knew precisely where she was. The last thing he wanted was to land on her like a felled tree. — Eloisa James

Know how to win and how to lose and be able to handle adversity. — Tom Osborne