Marilene Wang Quotes

#1. Denna is a wild thing," I explained. "Like a hind or a summer storm. If a storm blows down your house, or breaks a tree, you don't say the storm was mean. It was cruel. It acted according to its nature and something unfortunately was hurt. The same is true of Denna.

Patrick Rothfuss

#2. Perhaps this was the secret to being at peace: want nothing but what is given to you.

Amy Waldman

#3. On the day the world is blown up, the playwright whose show opened the night before will be leafing past the news section of the Times to find his review
as he ascends through the stratosphere, oblivious.

Arthur Miller

#4. Never be bothered by what people say, as long as you know in your heart you are right.

Dale Carnegie

#5. There is a life in you, search that life, search the secret jewel in the mountain of your body.

Rumi

#6. Every part of me is attuned to the work. I soak it up to my pores during the day, and at night - in the moments before I pass off into sleep - ideas explode into my head like fireworks.

Daniel Keyes

#7. What makes a narcissistic mother so scary? Her absolute power and controlling influence. A narcissistic mother is your only 'friend,' at least until you're old enough to go to school.

Koren Zailckas

#8. I shall become a master in this art only after a great deal of practice.

Erich Fromm

#9. We've learned how to destroy, but not to create; how to waste, but not to build; how to kill men, but not how to save them; how to die, but seldom how to live.

Omar Nelson Bradley

#10. Listening is the key to total concentration. You listen as the character would listen, closing the door on everything else. Then you are ready to respond.

Jean Stapleton

#11. I was surprised I won the award because I've always been a very aggressive player and I earn my share of fouls on the court. I play rough, and because I'm an older player, of course I use tricks on the younger players.

Sue Wicks

#12. The important thing is to not walk alone, but to rely on each other as brothers and sisters

Pope Francis

#13. It was humbling to admit that I wasn't living the simple life because I was spiritually committed to it. I was living the simple life because I was poor.

Paul David Tripp

#14. The love of violence is an aspect of our humanity. Even the weak wish to be strong primarily so they can wield the whip.

Dan Simmons