Elizabeth Chandler Quotes

I took a step back. "Here." He plunked his wet hat on my head. "Don't go anywhere," he told me, then turned away.

Elizabeth Chandler

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• Discussing coronation ceremonies with Vidal, 'I quickly moved on to...the moment when two masons appear and ask the newly crowned king for instructions as to his tomb. 'Masons? Masons! Yes. You one? I'm one. But I've forgotten all the odds and ends. Dull, really.' (Vidal, Palimpsest, 206)

  

  Edward VIII
  • King

• Every now and then you have like a realization moment where you get goosebumps and think, "I am literally the luckiest person in the world".

  

  Niall Horan One Direction
  • World
  • Thinking
  • Persons

• I wrote these two songs ["Coming Out of the Dark" and "Always Tomorrow"] as a celebration of hope. And I want to send it out to all of those people who are suffering through this terrible disaster [Hurricane Katrina], and please know that you are not alone - and you will not be.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • People
  • Hope
  • Song

• And so they are ever returning to us, the dead.

  

  W. G. Sebald
  • Dead
  • Ever
  • Returning

• They kind of ran rampant on us. Stealing of home hurt.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Home
  • Hurt
  • Rampant

• The audience swelled to six in the end and we all huddled in a corner.

  

  P. J. Kavanagh

• Starry, starry night, flaming flowers that brightly blaze, swirling clouds in violet haze reflect Vincent's eyes of china blue.

  

  Don McLean
  • Night
  • Eyes
  • Eye

• It's amazing how I'm able to ride around on a bike. People kind of see it's me but since I'm on a bike, they think, "No, it's not her." And by the time they realize it's me, I'm already gone.

  

  Beyonce Destiny's Child
  • People
  • Time
  • Thinking

• As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. I wish you all very good lives.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Life
  • Good
  • Long

• The United States is a key ally, a strategic partner, and a reliable friend of the Philippines.

  

  Benigno Aquino III
  • Friend
  • Partner
  • United States

• We have come into this exquisite world to experience ever and ever more deeply our divine courage, freedom and light!

  

  Hafez
  • World
  • Experience
  • Freedom

• Praise and disgrace cause fear.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Fear
  • Praise
  • Disgrace

• What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child?

  

  William Godwin
  • Children
  • Parent
  • Explanation

• It is fear and terror that make all men brave, except the philosophers. Yet it is illogical to be brave through fear and cowardice.

  

  Plato
  • Fear
  • Terror
  • Philosophers

• It may be hard on some fathers not to have a son, but it is much harder on a boy not to have a father.

  

  Sara Gilbert
  • Father
  • Son

• My biggest poetic influences are probably 20th-century British and Irish poets. So I suppose I'm always listening for the music I associate with that poetry, the telling images, the brevity. I want to hear it in my own work as well as in the poetry I read. However, I think I'm generally more forgiving of other poets than myself.

  

  David Starkey
  • Thinking
  • Listening
  • Influence

• If the subject is in a suffering circumstance, it is all the more preferable to apply craft to the utmost. Call it art or not, we photographers should always try to pass on our observations with the utmost clarity.

  

  Dennis Stock
  • Clarity
  • Subject
  • Craft

• I took a step back. "Here." He plunked his wet hat on my head. "Don't go anywhere," he told me, then turned away.

  

  Elizabeth Chandler
  • Steps
  • Hats
  • Wet