Sherrill Quotes

#1. RED DOG SALOON BY R.D. SHERRILL

R.D. Sherrill

#2. Sherrill On Easter Day the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer.

Douglas Horton

#3. The Gun Control Act of 1968 was passed, not to control guns, but to control blacks.

Robert Sherrill

#4. By what right do men exercise power over each other?

Auberon Herbert

#5. Cecie keeps telling him she'd like to take him home some night, husband or no. The Minotaur waits hopefully. Husband or no.

Steven Sherrill

#6. Not one of the first six [U.S.] presidents was an orthodox Christian. Most of the founders were Deists, who "doubted that Christ was a god" and equated God with "the power behind nature, as discerned by science."

Robert Sherrill

#7. I don't read for amusement, I read for enlightenment. I do a lot of reviewing, so I have a steady assignment of reading. I'm also a judge for the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, which gives awards to literature and nonfiction.

Joyce Carol Oates

#8. The Christian-Judaic God does not exist, and if He did exist as described in the Bible, He would certainly not be a good role model.

Robert Sherrill

#9. nothing is so easy as to find fault with human institutions; nothing so difficult as to suggest adequate practical improvements.

Thomas Robert Malthus

#10. I didn't grow up dreaming or wishing for things, Grace. Then I saw this woman in this motherfucking picture, and I let myself dream, let myself wish.

Cat Porter

#11. Kathryn, my dear child! What is wrong?

Sherrill Bodine

#12. Since we are dead in sin, a spiritual light and flame in the heart suitable to the nature of the object of our worship, cannot be raised in us without the operation of supernatural grace ... such a worship God must have, whereby he is acknowledged to be the true sanctifier and quickener of the soul.

Stephen Charnock

#13. Without electricity, the air would rot.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#14. We still feel that color is hard on the eyes for so long a picture.

Frank Nugent

#15. Thievery is what unregulated capitalism is all about.

Robert Sherrill

#16. The joyful news that He is risen does not change the contemporary world. Still before us lie work, discipline, sacrifice. But the fact of Easter gives us the spiritual power to do the work, accept the discipline, and make the sacrifice.

Henry Knox Sherrill

#17. You can seek clarity, you can seek warmth, you can try to make something for lasting. You can pack something in salt so that it's well made and you can hope that it outlasts time. But, ultimately that's not up to you.

Edward Hirsch

#18. Although I performed in high school, my first real experience with theater was performing with a student-run organization at Vanderbilt University called The Original Cast where I learned that I loved performing and especially loved theater people.

Nancy Allen

#19. There is nothing that happens to us, not a thing we see or hear or touch that God cannot use to show us more of himself. Our lives are a daily journey in his company...

Elizabeth Sherrill