Street Moths Quotes

#1. Trying their wings once more in hopeless flight: Blind moths against the wires of window screens.
Anything. Anything for a fix of light.
X. J. Kennedy, "Street Moths," The Lords of Misrule

X.J. Kennedy

#2. It is not enough for the phrases to be good., what you make with them ought to be good too.

Aldous Huxley

#3. It's not Jane Austen, it's not Henry James. But this writer, or writers, well, they're pretty damn good too.

Richard Curtis

#4. Was a fast easy reading, Good to take your mind off of anything serious for a while

Janet Evanovich

#5. Find your school satyr and get his help. You need to make it to Camp Half-Blood right away.

Rick Riordan

#6. If you go to Gettysburg and take the time, maybe take a tour, maybe just drive around, read some of the monuments, read some of the plaques, you will come away changed.

Jeff Shaara

#7. Writing is how I metabolize life and how I give and receive.

Crescent Dragonwagon

#8. If you have a procedure with 10 parameters, you probably missed some.

Alan Perlis

#9. Each of the sapiens brains generates its own perception of God in uniquely different ways. Ergo, it imposes different qualities of meaning and value on God. You see God the way your brain wants you to see it. There is no right and wrong, or fact and fiction on this matter. It is all personal.

Abhijit Naskar

#10. Poisinet's verses are like spoiled children - loved only by their father.

Sophie Arnould

#11. Rather than thinking in terms of good and bad, it is more helpful to think in terms of conscious and unconscious, aware, and unaware.

Joan Borysenko

#12. I just remember Stella Tenant and me dancing in Donatella Versace's bathtub until like four in the morning. It was one of those 'pinch me' moments.

Carolyn Murphy

#13. I thought that a man can be an enemy of other men, of the moments of other men, but not of a country: not of fireflies, words, gardens, streams of water, sunsets.

Jorge Luis Borges

#14. There's nothing glorious about war. There's nothing glorious about holding your friends in your arms and watching them die. There's nothing glorious about having to leave your home for 6 to 8 months while your family's back here and you're away.

Marcus Luttrell