"Yet technique matters, even so. God uses it, for a buffalo is not a leopard."

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James Dickey

#Writing Quotes #Technique Quotes #Leopards Quotes

“Books are never harmless...they either strengthen us or they weaken us in our faith. Some of them do this even as they entertain us, others as they teach us. In an invisible way their teaching penetrates into our hearts and souls, to continue its work inside, and we inhale the spirit of these books as healing or poisonous vapors. They can bring the greatest benefits and the greatest ruin, for from their ideas that they spread come the deeds of the future.”
“Basically, all anyone has to do is ask me for fun details or tell me to be creative, and my mind turns to mud. I am instantly the most boring person you've ever met.”
“I've never been in a focus-group meeting. I wonder how many anchors can say that.”
“...the sorrows God sent us brought comfort and strength with them, while the sorrows we brought on ourselves, through folly or wickedness, were by far the hardest to bear.”
“I do have an incredible relationship with my parents, and my mom, who I go to for absolutely everything, thank the lord. If I didn't, I don't know what I would do. But I guess, I think we all have those moments where we feel like we're so alone and have no one to go to.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.”
“Not only are the varieties of morality innumerable, but some of them are conflicting with each other.”

Source : Sir James Fitzjames Stephen (1874). “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”, p.154
“Whistling tunes we're kissing baboons in the jungle.”

Source : FaceBook post by Peter Gabriel from Nov 10, 2012

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