Speakmans Gowanus Quotes

#1. It's a luxury being a writer, because all you ever think about is life.

Amy Tan

#2. It's more than magnificent - it's mediocre.

Samuel Goldwyn

#3. We all can be defeated; to cope with this eternal fact opens great ways for the future glories!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#4. E'en Beauty mourns in her decaying bower,
That Time upon her angel brow should set
His crooked autograph, and mar the jet
Of glossy locks. Lo! how her chaplet green,
The hoar frost and the canker worm destroy.
Decay's dull film obscures those matchless eyes.

Isaac McLellan

#5. Better to avoid than run, better to run than de-escalcate, better to de-escalate than fight, better to fight than die.

Rory Miller

#6. Without suffering, there's no happiness. So we shouldn't discriminate against the mud. We have to learn how to embrace and cradle our own suffering and the suffering of the world, with a lot of tenderness.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#7. Never be late. When you're late, what you're saying is that your time is more important than the other person's time. That's pretty egotistical.

Alice Cooper

#8. I did not know at first that it would be a series; I discovered after the first novel that I had more to say about it, so I did another. And another, and then the readers demanded yet more.

Piers Anthony

#9. Love is sweet but its journey can be very bitter

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah