Elizabeth Goudge Quotes
They gazed at her with awe, feeling to the full that medieval reverence for someone obviously touched in the head.
Quotes to Explore
-
Whenever I get to a point I'm so tired that I forgot the verse of a song, I know I'm burnt out.
-
I must write the book out in my head now, before I sit down.
-
I grew up in New York and have lived here all my life. I think it's the best city in the world and can write about it with gusto and fervor and passion.
-
I'm happiest when I'm moving.
-
YouTube, as longer form, the content you make there has to keep you entertained for three minutes - or five minutes.
-
'The Satanic Verses' was denied the ordinary life of a novel. It became something smaller and uglier: an insult.
-
Acting to me is real life - I don't act.
-
I didn't get over 1300 walks without knowing the strike zone.
-
I think the future stopped looking American when you think back to Blade Runner and Neuromancer, when it started to look more Japanese.
-
It's properly scary playing a leading man. Growing up, I always wanted to be a character actor.
-
I think sometimes people can get lost in the bigger special effects, science fiction, robot stuff, and those are cool and fun to watch, too, but I think it's so important to sometimes step back and watch something that's about life and human interaction.
-
When you play, it's like you know that there are people out there who are hearing it for the first time, and I think that's really important.
-
My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
-
Some write a narrative of wars and feats, Of heroes little known, and call the rant A history.
-
Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear each other to pieces.
-
Minority conservatives hold a special place of gutter contempt in the minds of unhinged liberals, who can never accept the radical concept of a person of color rejecting identity politics.
-
At the most we gaze at it in wonder, a kind of wonder which in itself is a form of dawning horror, for somehow we know by instinct that outsize buildings cast the shadow of their own destruction before them, and are designed from the first with an eye to their later existence as ruins.
-
Sometimes, magic is like that. It lands on your head like a piano, a stupid, ancient, unfunny joke, and you spend the rest of your life picking sharps and flats out of your hair.
-
A writer's mind seems to be situated partly in the solar plexus and partly in the head.
-
I want to bring theatre to a new generation, using the tools available to us, including taking it out to them on film and with new technology, but that is just so they can discover theatre. I want them to come in and sit in a theatre. This is the way to plant seeds.
-
They gazed at her with awe, feeling to the full that medieval reverence for someone obviously touched in the head.
