Quotes About Berk

#1. Student-Athletes, Remember Play the Game, don't let the Game Play You. - Author: Jeffrey A. Berk

#2. Little things like time and generations don't matter very much with good friends who are fond of each other's company. - Author: Ari Berk

#3. Amos surely left it behind for a reason, and more and more Mrs. Bowe felt she was following a path trod out for her by another. For the time being, she was willing to play the part allotted to her. But she would keep an eye on the boy in her way. - Author: Ari Berk

#4. Or maybe a ghost was only a thing that endures, like the furnishings of this room, like the chairs or table; a little worse for wear, but still here because someone cherished it, or because it was made of such hardy stuff that time couldn't wear it down fast enough. - Author: Ari Berk

#5. For didn't everyone have secret parts and shadows? - Author: Ari Berk

#6. Stories wander around, go from one land to another, sometimes parts change. - Author: Ari Berk

#7. To get ahead, sometimes you had to retrace your steps. - Author: Ari Berk

#8. Dolores liked that story. Men were wolves and practical women took the knife to them, and those wolves, those sharp-toothed men, they didn't come back after that. - Author: Ari Berk

#9. When you by nature subscribe to the view that everyone except yourself is a berk or a wanker, it is hard to bond with anybody in any rational common cause. - Author: Lynne Truss

#10. Each of them had been looking for a way out of their own black midnights, and each of them still had a long way to go until they found some kind of dawn. - Author: Ari Berk

#11. What is time
a November leaf
a child's vacillating mouth
a rose
a left-over, half-drunk glass of water. - Author: Ilhan Berk

#12. Like him, Uncle had eccentric tastes and liked old things. The difference, Silas was beginning to see, was that Uncle saw such objects as extensions of himself, of his body, essential, required, uniquely his. This thought made Silas uneasy. - Author: Ari Berk

#13. That heaven might be no further afield than the hearts of those people who remember us with love. - Author: Ari Berk

#14. Here, in this house, her recollections glowed like embers on the hearth, and each night, in their warmth, she'd take a memory or two down from the shelf and dance with them for a while. - Author: Ari Berk

#15. Sense is the song you sing out into the world, and the song the world sings back to you. - Author: Ari Berk

#16. Pustular berk with the charisma of a plimsole - Author: Julian Barnes

#17. I don't know about you, the world is here to be mythologized. It has, therefore, no other end. Transforming into myth, to be a myth! That's what we call eternity. - Author: Ilhan Berk

#18. Worry can pull a person's face into a mask of anxious lines, and he could tell she'd had some of that, but even worried folks could laugh. - Author: Ari Berk

#19. For when we read, don't we summon the past into the present? Hold out our hand and invite an author to sit with us for a time? - Author: Ari Berk

#20. People always look at the stuff in their head before they see what's in front of their faces. That's what makes them so easy to mess with. - Author: Adam Berk

#21. The past is a chatty companion, I can tell you. - Author: Ari Berk

#22. There is a scene in the movie where Astrid and Hiccup fly on Toothless's back toward the island of Berk. The animation is intensely real, from the waves on the sea to wisps of wind blowing in the characters' hair. The feeling I get watching that scene is why I fly - just for that feeling. - Author: Craig Ferguson

#23. To love you is her nature. But hers is a love from which no good may come. And your desire for her will lead only to cold, dark places. - Author: Ari Berk

#24. Honest error may play prologue to wonders. - Author: Ari Berk

#25. In the years since, I learned that when I am missing Berk or Asta, I can play my tears through my instruments. And the Monitors think I am just improving. They don't know the truth. I play laughter and frustration. I play feelings I cannot define. But the music defines them for me. - Author: Krista McGee

#26. Besides, love flourishes best in ignorance ... or in absence. - Author: Ari Berk

#27. Silas deliberately ignored that question, which he knew was as much for him as it was for Uncle. It was going to be one of those nights where she'd sink her teeth into a topic and keep chewing and chewing at it. - Author: Ari Berk

#28. He could feel his father's history like ruts worn deep in the road. - Author: Ari Berk

#29. And somewhere, buried away deep inside him, a hidden chamber of his heart opened. - Author: Ari Berk

#30. Love is fragile and rare and cannot live long in open air. - Author: Ari Berk

#31. That old berk," muttered Aberforth, taking another swig of mead. "Thought the sun shone out of my brother's every orifice, he did. - Author: J.K. Rowling

#32. She could feel the common blood song inside the place, the chorus of ancestors moving about in familiar constellations. - Author: Ari Berk

#33. Why? I mean, how could you know? I don't understand."

"Nothing to understand. There is no great mystery in friendship. You brought yourself here, just as I brought myself here to wait for you. I don't even mind that you've kept me waiting. - Author: Ari Berk

#34. Japanese tea ceremony, - Author: Sheryl Berk

#35. He'd never called her. Wanted to. A hundred times. But every time he thought about it, his mind boiled up with every reason not to do it, every doubt he'd ever had about himself. - Author: Ari Berk

#36. And this was the surprising thing about life on Berk. It was a bit like the sea itself. One minute it was all storms, and shipwrecks, and desperate escapes from deadly dragons, the next it was as calm, and peacefully restful, as if these things had never happened. - Author: Cressida Cowell