Heather Vogel Frederick Quotes

#1. I don't want to have anything to say, it just gets in the way. I think the journey of an artist is a journey of discovery and some engagements with paint, with the nature of material, with bodily things ... One wants to open the story, not close it.

Anish Kapoor

#2. Like a kettle boiling over, the room foamed with laughter.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#3. I think in all of the arts there are just certain people that have a gift. I think it's a certain spirituality, it's a God-given gift that just certain individuals have.

Tony Bennett

#4. Math is "maths," an elevator is a "lift," a truck is a "lorry," a flashlight is a "torch," and "crisps" are what they call potato chips, while "chips" over here means French fries. Just as riding the double-decker buses thrills me, I get a thrill out of hearing people talk.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#5. Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light; The year is dying in the night; Ring out wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow; The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#6. He was beside me then, his arms wrapped around me, holding me tightly.
"I'm not crazy," I whispered.
"I know."
Believe it or not, that's the most romantic thing Zachary Goode ever told me.
And I kind of loved him for it.

Ally Carter

#7. She's right, of course. My mother usually is. She's a librarian.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#8. The earth does not want new continents, but new men.

Jules Verne

#9. An artist spends himself like the crayon in his hand, till he is all gone.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#10. Tristan, one of the planets orbiting the sun that is Cassidy Sloane,

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#11. I've always been a big thinker that the more international competition that we create through sports the better relationships we'll have with countries.

Arnold Palmer

#12. The spirit in which the offer was made must of necessity contribute to improving and alleviating the situation of the Jewish people without our renouncing one iota of the great principles upon which our movement is based.

Theodor Herzl

#13. Every house should have a turret

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#14. A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#15. There's always more to the story, Catriona," She replied. "That's the wonderful thing about stories.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#16. This isn't a strength, Aunt True," I said, "but it's dark in here."
"That's because it's nighttime, you moron!" scoffed Danny.

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#17. But Aunt Anne has encouraged me to continue. In many regards, life itself is a voyage, she says. We never know where its winds and currents will carry us, she says, or what adventures lie ahead, and surely it's worth keeping record of this journey as well.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#18. There is hope in maybe.
Maybe.
Such a tiny word.
Such a powerful word.

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#19. I love science, and the way it names and orders and classifies everything, from clouds to plants to stars. Even bones. Tibia, fibula, scapula, patella. Science makes everything so official-sounding, and so tidy. Unlike real life, which is often a mess.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#20. Chadwickius frenemus,

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#21. Friends can never be too early

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#22. A community is like a family," she told him, "and every family has a few odd ducks. The important thing to remember is that they're still family.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#23. But no, it's yoga pants and T-shirts with slogans like "Save the Rain Forest" on them, made only of natural fibers of course.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#24. You need your beauty sleep for tomorrow"
she tells us "don't stay up too late talking"
We ignore her of course.The whole point of a sleepover is to stay up too late talking.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#25. Never say 'I can't.' 'I can't' is a limit, and life is about breaking through limits. Say 'I will' instead.

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#26. Aunt Anne's lips quirked up in a smile. "Life is not a neat equation to be solved," she said. "It's messy and wild and unpredictable. That's the heartbreak of it, but that's also the glory of it.

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#27. Papa was right, after all. A ship's crew was like a family, and together we had done what we never could have managed alone.

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#28. Robin Hood just called, he wants Sherwood Forest back.

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#29. Of course, Zach Nortan could show up at school in a garbage bag and still look great.

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#30. And as we round the bend toward Ivy Cottage, he tugs my braid just the way he always has ever since I was six, and then he reaches down and takes my hand.
Maybe sometimes dreams really do come true.

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#31. Why is it that girls think boys will notice them if they're loud anyway.

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#32. Papa taps on the skylight and I look up. He waves at me and smiles. I smile back. For now, I don't need to know what lies ahead. For now it's enough just to be here, safe aboard the Morning Star with my family and friends. For now, it's enough to be home.

Heather Vogel Frederick

#33. I don't believe you! Flowers are weak creatures. They are naive. They reassure themselves as best they can. They believe that their thorns are terrible weapons ...

Antoine De Saint-Exupery