"If anything is endemic to Wyoming it is wind. This big room of space is swept out daily, leaving a bone yard of fossils, agates, and carcasses in every stage of decay. Though it was water that initially shaped the state, wind is the meticulous gardener, raising dust and pruning the sage."

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Source : Gretel Ehrlich (1986). “The Solace of Open Spaces”, Penguin Group USA

Gretel Ehrlich

#Wind Quotes #Wyoming Quotes #Space Quotes

“It is through cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will be derived.”
“Between a balanced republic and a democracy, the difference is like that between order and chaos.”

Source : John Marshall (1836). “The life of George Washington: commander in chief of the American forces, during the war which established the independence of his country, and first president of the United States”, p.447
“The hand of bone and sinew and flesh achieves its immortality in taking up a pen. The hand on a page wields a greater power than the fleshly hand ever could in life.”
“The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.”
“Marc/Faythe/Jace love triangle moment: "This isn't about you...." "Well, it should be!" he shouted, and I flinched. "Everything I do is about you, and I want the reverse to be true, too." I wiped more tears, my throat aching with words that would only make this worse. "What, you need a reminder? That's what he was doing, right? And now you smell like him. You probably taste like him. You should taste like me..." He was on me before I could even catch my breath...”
“Does it take the harsh light of disaster to show a personâ€™s true nature?”
“I also wonder why is it that so many of the movies and books that are detective stories are also the most aesthetically interesting? From Hollywood noirs to horror movies like The Shining [1980].”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“If I ever have a son, I would call him Frankie, and it's a family name - it's my dad and my dad's dad, so you know, it sticks. I won't forget it.”

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