Satyr Play Quotes

#1. Around the hero everything turns into a tragedy, around the demigod, a satyr-play, and around God
what? perhaps a "world"?

Friedrich Nietzsche

#2. Everything in proximity to the hero becomes tragedy; everything in proximity to the demigod becomes satyr-play; and everything in proximity to God becomes ... what? "world" perhaps?

Friedrich Nietzsche

#3. This kind of job is magic. It comes around once or twice in a lifetime if you're lucky. And thank god, because it's all-consuming and sometimes work should just be work.

Amy Poehler

#4. The reason I wrote 'I'm Too Young for This!' is to spare young women the suffering of hormonal loss - and it is true suffering. You can't sleep, you gain weight for no reason, you bloat for no reason, your moods are altered, and your sex drive is diminished.

Suzanne Somers

#5. Kids are supposed to grow up and cut the apron strings. I just never dreamed those sharp scissors would leave so many wounds.

Lisa Wingate

#6. When you love yourself, feel the joy of your soul and see the dance of your spirit, you are really living your life.

Debasish Mridha

#7. It is strange to hear my words
Read back to me.
I don't think I wrote them
To have them ever leave the page.
I think I only write
What happens across my brain
When my feet are too weary
To dance anymore.

Stasia Ward Kehoe

#8. So many people are doomed by their ambition and their gathered intelligence, their bank account and savings and loan intelligence. If there is any secret to life, that secret is not to try. Let it come to you: women, dogs, death, and creation.

Charles Bukowski

#9. Properly speaking, all true work is religion.

Thomas Carlyle