"When you can state the theme of a story, when you can separate it from the story itself, then you can be sure the story is not a very good one."

-- Flannery O'Connor

#Stories Quotes #States Quotes #Theme Quotes

“If you can design the physical space, the social space, and the information space together to enhance collaborative learning, then that whole milieu turns into a learning technology.”
“When I work I always find something.”
“And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.”
“It is a perplexing and unpleasant truth that when men already have "something worth fighting for,they do not feel like fighting.”
“The notion that science and spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a disservice to both.”
“You do not play hockey for good seasons. You play to win the Stanley Cup. It has to be the objective.”
“Why you? Because there is no one better. Why now? Because tomorrow isn't soon enough.”
“My daughter is very strong-willed and is a great kid. She doesn't drink. She doesn't smoke. She doesn't fold to peer pressure. I think how affectionate my wife and I have been with her over the years all plays into that. She realizes the more people she is exposed to that kids who have both parents around grow up to be much better people.”

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