Exaltations Quotes

#1. I got through my childhood in a delirium of literary exaltations.

Susan Sontag

#2. Instead of preparing to die, prepare to live in the midst of all the exaltations of the Gods

Brigham Young

#3. Without much accuracy, with strangely little love at all, your family will decide for you exactly who you are, and they'll keep nudging, coaxing, poking you until you've changed into that very simple shape.

Allan Gurganus

#4. If you are not aware of the goal of your living, what will you do you when your children grow up and leave the house?

Sunday Adelaja

#5. A wise writer will feel that the ends of study and composition are best answered by announcing undiscovered regions of thought, and so communicating, through hope, new activity to the torpid spirit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. If words come alive on the page, the writer succeeds in connecting to the reader.

Aman Jassal

#7. If thou art worn and hard beset,
With sorrows, that thou wouldst forget;
If thou wouldst read a lesson, that will keep
Thy heart from fainting and thy soul from sleep,
Go to the woods and hills! No tears
Dim the sweet look that Nature wears.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#8. Twitter and social media have so changed the game for filmmakers, but especially for artists. It shrinks the world and gives chance to feel like they know you. But it's a blessing and a curse. It can help build you up, but there's also such anonymity.

Gina Prince-Bythewood

#9. Put on your big girl pants and deal.

J.R. Ward

#10. Are you seeing anyone romantically?" he inquired.
"No, I'm not," she replied.
"Good. Please keep it that way. Because I intend to ask you to marry me.

Mitch Albom

#11. Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice.

Elbert Hubbard

#12. We go from curiosity to a search for communion.

Sherry Turkle

#13. France is a nation devoted to the false hypothesis on which it then builds marvelously logical structures.

Gore Vidal

#14. The house of Lords must be the only institution in the world which is kept efficient by the persistent absenteeism of most of its members.

Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel

#15. There are very few designers in Hollywood today who know how to really flatter a woman's body, and Mark Zunino is at the top of my list.

Joan Collins

#16. In my wildest dreams, I never would have thought we'd come to the point where were talking about the re-election of a black president.

Harvey Gantt

#17. Sometimes we have to hurt the people we love to spare them a greater hurt.

Leah Raeder