Gourin Postcard Quotes

#1. A bit of advice Given to a young Native American At the time of his initiation: As you go the way of life, You will see a great chasm. Jump. It is not as wide as you think.

Joseph Campbell

#2. At boarding schools of every description, the relaxation of the junior boys is mischief; and of the senior, vice.

Mary Wollstonecraft

#3. It's hard not to think of Jack Ford when you're making a Western. Hard not to think of him when you're making any picture.

Howard Hawks

#4. The American people on the ground need a clearer, stronger, Lyndon B. Johnson-type voice from their president.

Jesse Jackson

#5. Chaos doesn't run the whole show.

Saul Bellow

#6. A recurring ideal, I find, is that of simplicity. At times there comes the desire to write with great precision and clarity, words so simple and moving that they bring tears to the eyes.

R.S. Thomas

#7. You always think you could have done more. That's why you need a friend - to tell you you did all you could.

Robert Breault

#8. I am still jealous that Phoebe's mother came back and mine did not. I miss my mother.

Sharon Creech