She had the revelation one Sunday that while the other instruments played for everyone the violen played for her alone.
It's courage, not luck, that takes us through to the end of the road.
Happiness is a mysterious thing, to be found somewhere between too little and too much.
and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.
To be able to laugh and to be merciful are the only things that make man better than the beast
Normally writers do not talk much,because they are saving their conversations for the readers of their book- those invisible listeners with whom we wish to strike a sympathetic chord.
The more you write, the better you will write! So - keep at it!
Dude, are my eyes seeing what my brain is telling my eyes that they're seeing?
Mad, malevolent, and incantatory, The Orphan Palace reads like the hagridden fever dream of one who has not only stared the Abyss in Its black and fathomless face, but welcomed Its gaze in return. . . and become Its living embodiment. It is a journey to be taken by none but the bravest of readers, and by souls with an ardent desire to savor their own damnation.
I love performing and pretending - it's very easy for me.
I'm in favor of free trade, but I think if you had to make a choice between having technological progress versus free trade, you had one or the other, you should always pick technological progress. I think it's an incredibly important variable for creating more prosperity.