The individual man is transitory, but the pulse of life and of growth goes on after he is gone, buried under a wreath of magnolia leaves. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Read Quote
Keeping a habit, in the smallest way, protects and strengthens it. I write every day, even if it’s just a sentence, to keep my habit of daily writing strong. Gretchen Rubin Read Quote
All art really does is keep you focused on questions of humanity, and it really is about how do we get on with our maker. David Bowie Read Quote
The principle of plural marriage was revealed to the Mormons amid much secrecy. Dark clouds hovered over the church in the early 1840s, after rumors spread that its founder, Joseph Smith, had taken up the practice of polygamy. While denying the charge in public, by 1843 Smith had shared a revelation with his closest disciples. Scott Anderson Read Quote
Among players, coaches, people who know football, yes I feel I get recognition. Sergio Busquets Read Quote
If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do. Samuel Butler Read Quote
In a lot of farther-flung places in Scotland people are guarded at first, but as soon as they get to know you they really hate you. Frankie Boyle Read Quote
I’d like to think that the door is always open for just the best actor for the role, you know? Race or gender shouldn’t have anything to do with it, unless the character or story is focused on that for some particular reason. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
When I said I no longer wanted to be a painter, that I wanted to be an actor, the first thing I did was get a stinking job in an insurance building. Rod Taylor Read Quote