Summer Music Festival Quotes

#1. You the swimmer, after all. And then you see the waves without pattern, scooping up everyone, throwing them around like so many floating heads, and you can only laugh in your sobbing at all the silly head bobbers. Laughter can shake you from the delirium of grief. - Author: Lidia Yuknavitch

#2. The Gospels: God's perfection consists in non-intervention. - Author: Simone Weil

#3. And as the wind gusted against those windows, I saw how, in an instant, I lost my shelter. This truth had hardly escaped me until then, far from it, but the clarity of that moment was overwhelming. And I am still shaking. - Author: Sonali Deraniyagala

#4. Us ballplayers do things backward. First we play, then we retire and go to work. - Author: Charlie Gehringer

#5. All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way, and when it comes to the Holiday Season, happy families can abruptly become unhappy and unhappy families can, to their great alarm, be happy - Author: Marisha Pessl

#6. No text can be understood out of its entire context. The most "entire" context is Jesus. Every biblical text must be read in the living presence of Jesus. Every word of the scriptural text is a window or door leading us out of the tarpaper shacks of self into this great outdoors of God's revelation. - Author: Eugene H. Peterson