Great Smoky Mountains Quotes

#1. Sorry, we've got ghosts.

Deborah Harkness

#2. Seeing your work on the wall is like the ultimate thing that can happen.

Roy DeCarava

#3. Time does not move linearly just because we think it does. And the past does not cease to exist simply because we have moved beyond it.

Charline Ratcliff

#4. Being shelled is the main work of an infantry soldier, which no one talks about. Everyone has his own way of going about it. In general, it means lying face down and contracting your body into as small a space as possible.

Louis Simpson

#5. If you drive to, say, Shenandoah National Park, or the Great Smoky Mountains, you'll get some appreciation for the scale and beauty of the outdoors. When you walk into it, then you see it in a completely different way. You discover it in a much slower, more majestic sort of way.

Bill Bryson

#6. I hope that nobody has ever had to look at anybody they love through glass.

James Baldwin

#7. My whole wretched life swam before my weary eyes, and I realized no matter what you do it's bound to be a waste of time in the end so you might as well go mad.

Jack Kerouac

#8. Sharing a book with others becomes a public enterprise. There

Brandon Mull

#9. When it stops being fun, stop.

Tommy Shaw

#10. Life is an adventure of our own design intersected by fate and a series of lucky and unlucky accidents.

Patti Smith

#11. I had people in 'Entertainment Weekly' talking about how they wanted to throttle me because they thought I was too disgustingly cute, as if that were my fault, you know, as if that was my fault, not the fault of directors and producers and such.

Mara Wilson

#12. I should have fought for you, Clara, even if I would have had to fight you to fight for you. I should have never let you go.

Cynthia Hand

#13. The snowfall totals so far have been stunning, with 22 inches of snow on Mount Leconte, Tennessee, which is in the Great Smoky Mountains, and widespread amounts of half-a-foot or more in the southern and central Appalachian Mountains.

Anonymous

#14. ... nature as a whole was an exceptionally fine illustration of science.

Yann Martel

#15. I suspect that a huge amount of the anxiety and suffering that we see around can be closely traced to our wanton misuse of our resources. Just look at any garbage dump and see what is wasted. In a sense, we've wasted our souls.

Jay Parini

#16. Thank you for believing in my weirdness!

Katy Perry

#17. As temples of the Holy Spirit. we should have communion with the Holy Spirit. The work of any believer is not only the work of a human individual, but is actually the work of the Holy Spirit.

Pope Shenouda III