Katydids Quotes

#1. o live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to dream. Hill

Shirley Jackson

#2. he felt a pang of desire for the tintinnabulation of a Georgia summer. Strange, he thought, to long for the rasp of day- and dusk-singing cicadas and the night singers, katydids.

Marly Youmans

#3. Even without seeing the crickets, grasshoppers, cicadas and katydids, we hear them shrilling in this season and trust that they're the tiny living gargoyles entomologists claim.

Diane Ackerman

#4. World War One were simply additional places of hideously dangerous work, where a few men could supervise the wasting of millions of lives in the hopes of making money. It

Kurt Vonnegut

#5. Things spoken can be forgotten and forgiven, but the written word has the power to change the course of history, to alter our lives.

Teresa Mummert

#6. The fact that I'm shouting that I have Gangnam style makes people crack up. Imagine if Brad Pitt was singing the song - would it be funny? A twist is important when it comes to writing lyrics.

Psy

#7. Am I living?' ... I forgot myself, and sank into dim and watery oblivion.

Annie Dillard

#8. The world is indeed a cold, hard stone.

Graham Spaid

#9. I don't know why, but it means a lot to get a compliment from a woman.

Marisa Miller

#10. In a world of extreme beauty, anyone normal is ugly.

Scott Westerfeld

#11. What I want," he said softly, "is to stand in this meadow and walk in the light of the sun.

Orson Scott Card

#12. I'm not sure why writing for others became harder. Probably a reluctance to give away anything you might conceivably use yourself caused a block. I did it, but it remained hard when it had once been easy.

Dick Cavett

#13. I believe that we learn by practice ... it is the performance of a dedicated precise set of acts, physical or intellectual, from which come shape of achievement, a sense of one's being, a satisfaction of spirit.

Martha Graham

#14. I am not alive if I am only a wispy memory in someone's fickle brain . . .

Brian M. Holmes

#15. I'm willing to deal with the consequences and accept responsibility for my actions.

Michael Vick

#16. Sick and sicker and sickest. What was real and what was fake? Was Amma really sick and needing my mother's medicine, or was the medicine what was making Amma sick? Did her blue pill make me vomit, or did it keep me from getting more ill than I'd have been without it?

Gillian Flynn

#17. What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.

Salma Hayek

#18. Were women to "unsex" themselves by claiming equality with men, they would become the most hateful, heathen, and disgusting of beings and would surely perish without male protection.

Queen Victoria