Carvery Burbank Quotes

#1. I hate it when people let me down, when things are temporary. I think that's why I want to be an architect."
"To build something permanent," I said. "A monument to last a thousand years.

Rick Riordan

#2. I believe the night I've never met
hides one elusive star I need
to divide me between darkness and light

Munia Khan

#3. If literature survives at all, it is as retreat for those who refuse to assimilate to American mass culture.

Sven Birkerts

#4. Forty-seven years
and I find I mind it less and less.

Louise Andrews Kent

#5. When you're playing Shakespeare, it forces you to think and feel and speak all at the same time, which really is what acting is. It expands your imagination and expands your size of thinking.

Andre Holland

#6. You know, before when (the police went) to work, they used to be like, 'I'm gonna kick somebody's ass today and so I hope I can catch somebody in a bad situation or breaking the law, because I'm gonna beat someone's ass in a big way, I think that attitude has changed.

Rodney King

#7. Kahlan guide me. Kahlan teach me. Kahlan protect me. In your light I thrive. In your mercy I am sheltered. In your wisdom I am humbled. I live only to love you. My life is yours.

Terry Goodkind

#8. We have a choice. We can embrace our humanness, which means embracing our broken natures and the compassion that remains our best hope for healing. Or we can deny our brokenness, forswear compassion, and, as a result, deny our own humanity.

Bryan Stevenson

#9. I've never read anything set in Belfast that doesn't involve the Troubles or something senseless over a flag.

Jamie Dornan

#10. All you can depend on now is that
Sorrow will remain faithful to itself.
More than you, it knows its way
And will find the right time
To pull and pull the rope of grief
Until that coiled hill of tears
Has reduced to its last drop.

John O'Donohue

#11. I wanted to go to Portland because it's a really good book town.

Patti Smith