Petrakis Quotes

#1. It's not in the interest of the artist to think of his market.

Chris Van Allsburg

#2. Forget goals. Value the process.

Jim Bouton

#3. Writing a novel is an incredibly free experience. One puts one's self in a narrative mode. You can go off in any direction - the past, the future, or go laterally, or include one's own beliefs. It's total freedom.

David Mamet

#4. When fear no longer takes hold, the possibilities are endless.

Tom Althouse

#5. Change is like fire- if uncontrolled, it will consume us.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#6. If you have time to judge another person's life, you're not paying attention to yours.

Ginn Pascale

#7. I'll bet living in a nudist colony takes all the fun out of Halloween.

Charles S. Swartz

#8. Beauty, then, is not mere decoration, but rather an essential element of the liturgical action, since it is an attribute of God himself and his revelation. These considerations should make us realize the care which is needed, if the liturgical action is to reflect its innate splendour.

Pope Benedict XVI

#9. All my life I've been fascinated by the precipice in all of us. When you come to it, you either choose to fall or you don't
Alvin Ailey

Kathy Petrakis

#10. I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.

Ralph Waldo Emerson