7 quotes found
“Life's wildest moment---she kneels on the sidewalk. Everything else she does is lies, lies.”
“Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything godlike about God, it is that. He dared to imagine everything”
“This was the sort of ebullience and lan I prayed for when I felt the desire to write. I used to sit down and wait for this to happen. But it never did happen- not this way. It happened afterwards, ...”
“No man ever puts down what he intended to say... words... are but crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain and sorrow to commemorate an event which is untransmissible.”
“There is one thing I like about the Polestheir language. Polish, when it is spoken by intelligent people, puts me in ecstasy. The sound of the language evokes strange images in which there is alway...”
“To move forward clinging to the past is like dragging a ball and chain. The prisoner is not the one who has committed a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over. We are...”
“We are accustomed to think of ourselves as a great democratic body, linked by common ties of blood and language, united indissolubly by all the modes of communication which the ingenuity of man can...”
