"If life gives you lemons, don't settle for simply making lemonade - make a glorious scene at a lemonade stand."

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Elizabeth Gilbert

#Giving Quotes #Settling Quotes #Scene Quotes

“If brains were money, you'd need to take out a loan to buy a cup of coffee.”
“There is no vengeance as terrible as the vengeance a coward plots in the dark of his heart.”

Source : Glen Cook (2007). “Chronicles of the Black Company”, p.331, Macmillan
“People ask me how can I be stylish, how can I be elegant and what can I wear? My only answer is study! You have to learn.”
“If the Lord should once more give us sunshine and I do not give you enough fighting, I will never ask you to come out again.”
“But how shall we excuse the supine inattention of the Pagan and philosophic world to those evidences which were presented by the hand of Omnipotence, not to their reason, but to their senses? During the age of Christ, of his apostles, and their first disciples, the doctrine which they preached was confirmed by innumerable prodigies. The lame walked, the blind saw, the sick were healed, the dead were raised, daemons were expelled, and the laws of Nature were frequently suspended for the benefit of the church.”
“The arts help children learn to say what cannot be said. When children are invited to disclose what a work of art helps them feel, they must reach into their poetic capacities to find the words that will do the job.”
“Novels are a marathon, while comic scripts are a sprint.”

Source : "Crime novelist Duane Swierczynski on shedding the Spanx for noir in the new BLACK HOOD #1". Interview with Donna Dickens, uproxx.com. January 28, 2015.
“If you please God, it does not matter whom you displease. And if you displease Him, it does not matter whom you please.”

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