Gerta From A Night Quotes

#1. I always wanted praise, and I always wanted attention; I won't lie to you. I was a jazz critic, and that wasn't good enough for me. I wanted people to write about me, not me about them. So I thought, 'What could I do? I can't sing, I can't dance, I can't act or anything like that. OK, I can write.'

Harvey Pekar

#2. It is not your job to make something happen - Universal Forces are in place for all of that. Your work is to simply determine what you want.

Esther Hicks

#3. God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars.

Martin Luther

#4. You are the night, and the night alone understands you and enfolds you in its arms

Anne Rice

#5. Take these words home and think it through;
Or the next rhyme I write might be about you.

Prodigy

#6. Just as women needed the help of the law to enter the workplace in the 20th century, men will need the help of the law to love their children in the 21st century.

Warren Farrell

#7. And I am too knowledgeable now to hurt people imprecisely

Tony Hoagland

#8. I am a great believer in the simplicity of things and as you probably know I am inclined to hang on to broad & simple ideas like grim death until evidence is too strong for my tenacity.

Ernest Rutherford

#9. Nothing prompts creativity like poverty, a feeling of hopelessness, and a bit of panic.

Catherine Tate

#10. Men whose sense of taste is destroyed by sickness, sometimes think honey sour. A diseased eye does not see many things which do exist, and notes many things which do not exist. The same thing frequently takes place with regard to the force of words, when the critic is inferior to the writer.

Saint Basil

#11. Ketchup
I'm hot, dog
Frankfurters, you're Nathan
But relish hatin'

Azealia Banks

#12. Almost is such a wonderful word don't you think?" the shopkeeper said with a wink. "So full of wiggle-room and loopholes, so not-absolutely-anything. Almost killed means still very much alive, which I am sure you will agree makes all the difference.

A.J. Hartley