Backlit Signs Quotes

#1. He continued to stroke its back and scratch its ears, but after a minute or two he realized he was seeking something from the dog that it could not provide: meaning, purpose, relief from despair.

Dean Koontz

#2. Poetry is the place where language in its silence is most beautifully articulated. Poetry is the language of silence.

John O'Donohue

#3. He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.

George Sand

#4. The project I did last year was on Jeffrey Dahmer,' I said. 'He was a cannibal who kept severed heads in his freezer'
'I remember now,' said Max, his eyes darkening. 'Your posters have me nightmares. That was boss.'
'Nightmares are nothing,' I said. 'Those posters gave me a therapist.

Dan Wells

#5. All must pay the debt of nature.

Annie Proulx

#6. If you begin to give people hope that there is a brighter future, there is a new tomorrow, then the people who were yesterday's terrorists become tomorrow's elected officials and they're part of the system.

John Shelby Spong

#7. I've always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping others. Just as I think it's important to run companies well, with a close eye to the bottom line, I think you have to use your entrepreneurial experience to make corporate philanthropy effective.

Carlos Slim

#8. It referred to intense mental suffering, deep remorse, extreme anguish, acute sorrow and the like.

Don DeLillo

#9. I'm not the kind of guy that really thinks I'm a celebrity or feels that I'm important or anything like that.

CM Punk

#10. I like to remind myself that every morning I'm making a choice to live.

Sebastian Horsley

#11. You youngsters nowadays think you're to begin with living well and working easy; you've no notion of running afoot before you get on horseback.

George Eliot

#12. Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship ... the act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.

Peter F. Drucker

#13. I went to the States with that amount of prejudice which seems the birthright of every English person, but I found that, under the knowledge of the Americans which can be attained by a traveller mixing in society in every grade, these prejudices gradually melted away.

Isabella Bird