Yarka Watercolors Quotes & Sayings

The storyline of a fantasy novel is filled with such a sense of enchantment, beauty and strangeness; it allows the writer to explore the big ontological questions of life that would sound like a sermon in a social realist novel. — Kate Forsyth

The girls were expected to grow up to be somebody's wife. They were also expected to read and write, those being considered soft indoor jobs that were too fiddly for the boys. — Terry Pratchett

Addiction is a disease - a treatable disease - and it needs to be understood. — Nora D. Volkow

Sometimes I would come back from a run, and my artificial leg would have a puddle of blood from my stump. I wouldn't go to sick bay. In that year, if I had gone to sick bay, they would have written me up. I didn't go to sick bay. I'd go somewhere and hide and soak my leg in a bucket of hot water with salt in it
an old remedy. Then I'd get up the next morning and run. — Carl Brashear

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it. — Benjamin Franklin

I have been very interested in labor movement. If I could have wished another life, I would have loved to be a pioneer woman in the beginning of labor movement. — Astrid Lindgren

Only a madman would try to market headache medicine today under the name John's Headache Pills. This would be insufficiently techno-marvelous. No, the name must sound like it carne out of a laboratory yesterday ... Zantistat 100, or something like that. — Douglas Wilson

Love is strange mutual agreement in which qualities of one person gets sopped up by another person ... — Saurabh Dudeja

Truth is light. Lies are shadows. Music is both. — Mitch Albom

He wanted to regain his memory, but not if it cost him Victoria. He would give up everything for her. — Katie Reus

Every duty, even the least duty, involves the whole principle of obedience. — Henry Edward Manning

It's January and I'm kicking snow off the ground. I just threw out the flower you made me promise to water, handle with care, because I was too careless, you said. Careless with things and people, around me and behind
and I remember being still for just a second or two, thinking that it's so much easier to leave and start anew, than take care of what's already here. — Charlotte Eriksson

Orgasms were weird things, like potato chips - you couldn't have just one, it seemed. — Melody Anne

A Romantic ideology that predates rock glorifies the self-destructive artist as someone who's too honest and delicate for this world ... It's not an easy job, and its stresses can take their toll. — Jon Pareles