Elenora Sugro Quotes

#1. How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world.

Franz Kafka

#2. Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.

Karl Shapiro

#3. Elizabeth Cady read the nation's great Declaration, and it bothered her. All men are created equal, it said. But what about women?

Joy Hakim

#4. And the most important thing - apart from telling a good, believable story, and being a true character - is to be someone the audience will care about, even if you're playing a murderer or rapist.

Anna Friel

#5. Because maybe, the best of times were yet to come. You never knew.

Sarah Dessen

#6. Maybe that's where the new art comes in - to somehow have your eye on the marketplace and harness your art to come up with something you can be proud of creatively.

Jonathan Demme

#7. He tapped my chest. 'Happy is here.' He tapped his own chest. 'Here.'
I looked down past my chin. 'Inside?'
'Inside.'
It was getting crowded in there. First angel. Now happy. It seemed there was more to me than cabbage and turnips.

Jerry Spinelli

#8. How long does it take for a broken spirit to kill a body that has food, water and shelter?

Yann Martel