"The truth doesn't only excist of what you see."

-- Arthur Japin

“It is not healthy to be thinking all the time. Thinking is intended for acquiring knowledge or applying it. It is not essential living.”

Source : Ernest Wood (2014). “Concentration: An Approach to Meditation”, p.13, Quest Books
“I have a fear of being boring.”
“It is great to be faced with the impossible, for nothing is impossible if one is meant to do it. Wisdom will be given, and strength. When the Lord leads, He always strengthens.”

Source : Amy Carmichael (2010). “Candles in the Dark: Letters of Hope and Encouragement”, p.57, CLC Publications
“Monsters cannot be announced. One cannot say: 'Here are our monsters,' without immediately turning the monsters into pets.”

Source : "Some Statements and Truisms about Neologisms, Newisms, Postisms, Parasitisms, and other small Seismisms", The States of Theory, ed. David Carroll, New York: Columbia University Press, 1989.
“Mother didn't understand that children aren't frightened by stories; that their lives are full of far more frightening things than those contained in fairy tales.”
“Legalize it, and I will advertise it.”
“You can always draw as well as you know how to. I flatter myself that I feel more than I express on canvas; but I know that is not so.”

Source : William Morris Hunt (1976). “William Morris Hunt on painting and drawing”, Dover Pubns
“Each kind of story has its own problems in writing, but my main concern really is to keep the reader on his toes, or to keep the strip unpredictable. I try to achieve some sort of balance between the two that keeps the reader wondering what's going to happen next and be surprised.”

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