Oban Quotes

#1. My uncle was skipper on the old Claymore sailing out from Oban to the Inner Hebrides. My father worked for MacBraynes all his life, on freight boats and then on ferries crossing to Skye, Barra, Uist, the small isles and Iona.

Johann Lamont

#2. Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.

Jean Cocteau

#3. The way we tell our stories on stage is that we use spoken word to convey action, and in movies, we use visual images to convey action.

Tracy Letts

#4. Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow is too lazy to form an opinion.

Will Rogers

#5. I couldn't figure Brent out. Sort of like if Prince Charming saw Cinderella in sweats, pimply-faced, and covered in ice cream stains, and he still took her to the ball. What did he see in me that screamed "rebel"?

Abigail Baker

#6. We can pretend this never happened."
"Up to you." He touched my cheek with his fingertips, and I felt like an electrical cable to my nervous system went live. "I wouldn't mind finishing the job."
"Let's not promise each other anything."
"All right. No promises," he said.

C.D. Reiss

#7. To meditate, you need to feel, and feeling is a lost art. You need to feel the stillness of existence and also the sound of existence. You need to feel that which lies beyond your awareness field, and that which is within it.

Frederick Lenz

#8. If you live with death threats, you need friends. So you have to risk that they might spy on you.

Herta Muller

#9. In truth, there are no good people. There are only the decisions we make and the circumstances we live in.

Evan Grinde

#10. There's always a choice. That's God's way, always will be. Your will is still free. Do as you will. There's no set of leg-irons on you. But ... this is what God wants of you.

Stephen King

#11. Well, darkness with humor ... I'm not an extremely suicidal or sad person.

Peter Steele