The Veiled Lodger Quotes

#1. If that condition of mind and soul, which we call inspiration, lasted long without intermission, no artist could survive it. The strings would break and the instrument be shattered into fragments.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

#2. Your life is not your own. Keep your hands off it.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#3. Bestow upon me, O Lord my God, understanding to know thee, diligence to seek thee, wisdom to find thee, and a faithfulness that may finally embrace thee.

Thomas Aquinas

#4. I'm glad that life isn't like a Christmas song, because if my friends and I were building a snowman and it suddenly came alive when we put a hat on it, I'd probably freak and stab it to death with an icicle.

Matthew Perry

#5. It seemed as if at least a moment some spring had burst forth in his barren soul.

Vaino Linna

#6. Love is really the most beautiful show. It can't rehearsed. It can't be planned. It is the product of magic. It is what Vagabond Circus is all about.

Sarah Noffke

#7. Compelling outdoor imagery always combines some kind of personal connection to nature and skillful technique. The former seems to be a form of grace, and the latter an act of the will.

George B. Ward

#8. I like to go to art museums and name the untitled paintings ... Boy With Pail ... Kitten On Fire.

Steven Wright

#9. I don't think I'm a weirdo in a bad way. There's just a lot going on in my head.

Kat Dennings

#10. Astrological prayers seem to me to be built on as good reason as the predictions.

Benjamin Stillingfleet

#11. What doesn't draw you into a Coen Bros. movie. It's amazing. I can't believe it! They're the Coen Bros. It's ridiculous.

Carey Mulligan