Artfulness Vcu Quotes

#1. I used to fear depression. Now I look into the mirror and want to smash it to pieces. I put on fake smiles, I have no confidence, no one likes me, and I hate this place. Now I know why I feared it.

Unknown

#2. It's a tougher gig than what people think it is. The proper, real, genuine, worldwide movie stars don't get a lot of downtime from the world outside. That's a tougher price, I think, than what people's fantasy of fame account for.

Ben Mendelsohn

#3. Nellie grinned. "I always wanted to go to Venice. It's supposed to be the romance capital of the world."
"Sweet," put in Dan. "Too bad your date is an Egyptian Mau on a hunger strike."
The au pair sighed. "Better than an eleven-year-old with a big mouth.

Gordon Korman

#4. The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great.

A. D. Gordon

#5. Once you hit 40, you can't do it anymore. Who's got this energy to go on three hours of sleep? You just can't do it.

Marta Kauffman

#6. Different people approach the universe in different ways, but they also approach their own expectations in different ways.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

#7. She was fierce and opaque, and not breakable.

Kate Christensen

#8. I've always thought of my writing as a spiritual practice. But I think that fiction is the most supernatural kind of writing that you can do because of the ways that the real and the unreal weave together to create something that feels more true than anything.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#9. Wisdom is seeing something in a non-habitual manner.

William James

#10. To librarians, booksellers, and collectors there is nothing limited in the subject of books about books.

Leona Rostenberg

#11. There are two great rules of life; the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end, get what he wants, if he only tries. That is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is, more or less, an exception to the rule.

Samuel Butler

#12. It's always like a miracle. No matter how bad everything was on ordinary days, no matter how poor they seemed, on Yontev
like on Shabbos
they suddenly seemed rich.

Ruth Tessler Goldstein