Yehuda Berg Quotes
'Faith' and 'trust' are words that put the power in the hands of an outside force that we are meant to rely on - whether it is God or a person or the universe. Certainty puts the power back in our hands.
Quotes to Explore
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Before the Internet, before BBSes and Fidonet and Usenet and LiveJournal and blogs and Facebook and Twitter, before the World Wide Web and hot-and-cold-online-everything, science fiction fandom had a long-lived, robust, well-debugged technology of social networking and virtual community.
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Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
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You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
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Waste Management was based in Chicago, but I lived in Ft. Lauderdale and for 10 years had to commute to work - catch the 5 P.M. Sunday flight to Chicago and the midnight return flight on Friday.
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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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No matter how many awards you've won or how many sales you've got, come the next book it's still a blank sheet of paper and you're still panicking like hell that you've got nothing new to say.
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I'm not usually attracted to big-budget American films.
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Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.
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You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff.
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I understand those who don't like me.
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Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.
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After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.
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The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.
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The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
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A song of mine called 'I'll Take Care of You' was on that 'Wide Open Spaces' Dixie Chicks album.
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In my experience with print journalists, the distinction between remarks being uttered on- or off-the-record is held sacrosanct, but the distinction between truth and falsity sometimes isn't.
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I'm not a villain, I've never hurt anyone. I'm just a tawdry character who explodes now and again.
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For myself, I can only say that I am astonished and somewhat terrified at the results of this evening's experiments. Astonished at the wonderful power you have developed, and terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music may be put on record forever.
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The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail. Bear them we can, and if we can we must. Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale.
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You were leaving, and you didn't even know if I was okay.
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Life is hard already. Why make it harder?
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Confessional poetry is, to my mind, more slippery than poems that are sloppily autobiographical; I find the confessional mode much more akin to dramatic monologue.
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'Faith' and 'trust' are words that put the power in the hands of an outside force that we are meant to rely on - whether it is God or a person or the universe. Certainty puts the power back in our hands.
