Finn And Jake Sayings

#1. A very fine artist can take something quite ordinary and, through sheer artistry and willpower, turn it into a work of art.

Truman Capote

#2. When he went to go get groceries, though, he asked Mercer to come. 'There's no one I'd rather get stuck in a snowdrift and freeze to death with,' William said.

Garth Risk Hallberg

#3. I love Sherlock Holmes, but I love any of these old stories where the writer was paid by the word, so the adventures just continue forever. They are almost like they were meant to be read out loud.

Biz Stone

#4. In television there are only about 12 people who do what I do.

Jim Lehrer

#5. Life is too damn short to stay safe, to stay the same.

Emma Chase

#6. Before I could talk, I would try to sing.

Linda Cardellini

#7. Teach by works more than words.

Teresa Of Avila

#8. Family tends to be one of the recurring themes in my fiction.

Sharon Shinn

#9. She shook the voices out of her head, but the words left a shadow, a phantom image that never entirely disappeared.

Kami Garcia

#10. The more a congregation considers its people customers, the more likely it is to develop a broader range of ministries to relate to varying needs, interests and priorities.

Stan Toler

#11. The Pakistanis are very resilient people.

Jacqueline Novogratz

#12. Beneath the sophistication of Buddhist psychology lies the simplicity of compassion. We can touch into this compassion whenever the mind is quiet, whenever we allow the heart to open.

Jack Kornfield

#13. Have you seen my childhood? I'm searching for the world that I came from cause I've been looking around in the lost and found of my heart.

Michael Jackson

#14. Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin to the latter, simplicity to the former.

William Shenstone

#15. JESTER, n. An officer attached to the king's household to amuse the court by ludicrous actions and utterances ... the king's own conduct and decrees [being] sufficiently ridiculous for the amusement not only of his court but of all mankind.

Ambrose Bierce