"I wish I didn't have ever to sign my long name on the cover of a book, and I wish I could write a story that would seem absolutely true to the child who hears it and to myself."

-- Margaret Wise Brown

#Children Quotes #Book Quotes #Writing Quotes

“I believe that very much of current Arminianism is simply ignorance of gospel doctrine; and if people began to study their Bibles, and to take the Word of God as they find it, they must inevitably, if believers, rise up to rejoice in the doctrines of grace.”
“We need responsible regulations, not regulations that have gone wild. For example, the EPA has a rule that is going to be implemented Jan. 1, 2012, where they're going to begin to regulate dust. That's right, dust. It's called PM 2.5. That is focusing on the wrong thing.”
“Learning a technique is not an end in itself, it merely indicates where you need to start.”

Source : Masaaki Hatsumi, Ben Jones (2004). “THE WAY OF THE NINJA: Secret Techniques”, p.178, Kodansha International
“When you turn from one room to the next, when your animal senses no longer perceive the sounds of the dishwasher, the ticking clock, the smell of a chicken roasting - the kitchen and all its seemingly discrete bits dissolve into nothingness - or into waves of probability.”

Source : "Robert Lanza doesn't seem to be kidding" by Adam Rogers, www.wired.com. March 8, 2007.
“I still find trusting people quite hard. I've got a couple of mates that I do let in, but that's it. It's something I've got to sort out - I cut people off.”
“There is only a single step between impurity and purity.”
“Songwriting is Hell on Earth. If it isn't, then you're doing it wrong.”
“Always keep your home presentable, assuming you keep a home for purposes of presentation.”

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