Kalair Carpentry Quotes

#1. Nothing like a good war to forget a night of exquisite soul-killing humiliation.

Bill Willingham

#2. Not stones, nor wood, nor the art of artisans make a state; but where men are who know how to take care of themselves, these are cities and walls.

John Quincy Adams

#3. Music speaks of Platonic truth - the ideal river rather than the polluted reality, love as we dream it rather than we experience it, grief noble and uplifting rather than our distracted weeping. It is necessary to our survival and our sanity.

Pam Brown

#4. When I'm in England, I know I'm a visitor, but being a white man in England with ancestry that's German and Italian, I have a history with the Romans and the Saxons. I feel some connection and ancestry here, as weird as that sounds.

Nicolas Cage

#5. I did not feel a particularly strong call to any one subject, but read voraciously and widely and began to find science interesting.

Aaron Klug

#6. Everybody's got a sack of rocks.

Elaine Stritch

#7. We can shape our own potential. Art

Anders Ericsson

#8. Relationships serve as a gateway to expansion, when there is no longer expansion, there is no longer a relationship.

Ralph Smart

#9. I notice when I'm at a party where I don't know anybody - even if I have nothing in common with somebody - we can still talk because we were raised by the same TV and cartoons and movies.

Ernest Cline

#10. The idea of perfect closes your mind to new standards. When you drive hard toward one ideal, you miss opportunities and paths, not to mention hurting your confidence. Believe in your potential and then go out and explore it; don't limit it.

John Eliot

#11. Where's your sense of adventure, Sarah Bleeding Heart?

Pittacus Lore

#12. By your 40s, you don't want to be with the cool people; you want to be with your people.

Pamela Druckerman

#13. I was cured all right.

Anthony Burgess

#14. I had no illusions that now, in some final and dramatic flash of revelation, we would understand one another. We were done. It was a fact of my life
intractable and sad
that our relationship had been a failure. Still, with her prognosis came one last chance to be her daughter. [p. 163]

Dani Shapiro