Henrietta Stackpole Quotes

#1. The cold was our pride, the snow was our beauty. It fell and fell, lacing day and night together in a milky haze, making everything quieter as it fell, so that winter seemed to partake of religion in a way no other season did, hushed, solemn.

Patricia Hampl

#2. As a human body it is an extraordinary piece of creation. But as a human being he is rotten because of the culture.

U.G. Krishnamurti

#3. He dreamed at one point in his slumbers of New York. In his dream he was walking late at night along the East Side, beside the river which had become so extravagantly polluted that new lifeforms were now emerging from it spontaneously, demanding welfare and voting rights.

Douglas Adams

#4. Faults
They came to tell your faults to me, They named them over one by one; I laughed aloud when they were done, I knew them all so well before,
Oh, they were blind, too blind to see Your faults had made me love you more.

Sara Teasdale

#5. In American, the gentlemen obey the ladies.

Henry James

#6. I love it. It's all good to me. Whether I'm performing in New York, L.A., Columbus or Des Moines, I give 110 percent every night.

Bret Michaels

#7. Life's no piece of cake, mind you, but the recipe's my own to fool with.

Haruki Murakami

#8. You can remember, a single deluge only, but there were many previous ones.

Plato

#9. I don't talk for your amusement.

Henry James

#10. No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world.

Kenneth Tynan

#11. It's difficult to be alive in America today and truly be in denial anymore. It's not hip to be unconscious or uninvolved. One of our great strengths is that we're an optimistic people, but that doesn't mean we don't have sad days.

Marianne Williamson

#12. Music was not invented by the composer, but found.

Nadia Boulanger