Bill Henson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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'The Portrait of Dorian Grey' beautifully articulates how the altruistic part of ourselves clashes with our essentially narcissistic state.
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Compromise in colors is grey.
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My whole life is about being Nicki Minaj now. It's a never-ending saga.
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Keep your words. This pain is no life." "You only feel pain because you're alive, boy!" the keeper thundered. "This is the mystery of it. Life is lived on the ragged edge of the cliff. Fall off and you might die, but run from it and you are already dead!
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Life is too short to be a boring company.
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Life is not an orderly progression, self-contained like a musical scale or a quadratic equation... If one is to record one's life truthfully, one must aim at getting into the record of it something of the disorderly discontinuity which makes it so absurd, unpredictable, bearable.
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Anytime I feel lost, I pull out a map and stare. I stare until I have reminded myself that life is a giant adventure, so much to do, to see.
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Life is rarely easy, but, with Christ our King, it is always good.
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telling the truth about children's lives is radical.
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If your way of life is writing, then everything that happens becomes a sentence.
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The unlived life is not worth examining.
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Life is like a box of terrible analogies...
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Life is not a burden, but we make it one when we refuse to accept things as they are.
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Spring is worth the wait. Life is worth the death.
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Life is too short for aught but high endeavor.
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Life is simple. Make good decisions and good things happen. Make bad decisions and bad things happen.
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A writer's life is so hazardous that anything he does is bad for him. Anything that happens to him is bad: failure's bad, success is bad; impoverishment is bad, money is very, very bad. Nothing good can happen... Except the act of writing.
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Life is not a finished product, it is only what we make of it, and if we make nothing of it, someone else will, and we will be his slave.
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I'm always a bit wary when people say in interviews, 'I'm at the happiest place of my life that I've ever been.' I think, 'Really? Are you?' Life is a mix, isn't it?
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The danger to the country, to Europe, to her vast Empire, which is involved in having all these great interests entrusted to the shaking hand of an old, wild, and incomprehensible man of 82, is very great!
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A lot of writers choose to live in New York, partly because of the literary culture here, and partly because Brooklyn's a pretty nice place to live. And a lot of writers who might not geographically reside in New York still point their ambitions towards New York in some sense.
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Jealousy is a miserable feeling. It means you aspire to something that you cannot have. Even in love, it is better to leave, better not to waste time.
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Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.
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Most of life is grey, with a little tiny bit of black and white.
