Quotes
Authors
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
"A breath of our inspiration Is the life of each generation; A wondrous thing of our dreaming Unearthly, impossible seeming — The soldier, the king, and the peasant Are working together in one, Till our dream shall become their present, And their work in the world be done." --
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
#Dream Quotes
#Kings Quotes
#Inspiration Quotes
“I'm an artist, I'm not an academic folklorist.”
“Some of the most wonderful aspects and consequences of evolution have been discovered only recently. This is in stark contrast to creationism, which offers a static view of the world, one that cannot be challenged or tested with reason. And because it cannot make predictions, it cannot lead to new discoveries, new medicines, or new ways to feed all of us.”
“...music, I say, the most divine striker of the senses...”
“For better or worse, most of my writing life has been about people that work behind the scenes. I'm interested in finding extraordinary moments in otherwise normal people.”
Source : Source: deadline.com
“The battle for our lives, and the lives and souls of our children, our husbands, our friends, our families, our neighbors, and our nation is waged on our knees. When we don't pray, it's like sitting on the sidelines watching those we love and care about scrambling through a war zone, getting shot at from every angle. When we do pray, however, we're in the battle alongside them, approaching God's power on their behalf. If we also declare the Wordog God in our prayers, then we wield a powerful weapon against which no enemy can prevail.”
“What I reach for first when I play is sound. Technique maybe, but there is technique in sound.”
“Failure can be bought on easy terms; success must be paid for in advance”
“An author never has a vacation. He's a walking sponge, sopping up impressions till he's saturated, then going to his desk and squeezing them out on paper.”
Source : Ben Ames Williams (1944). “Leave Her to Heaven”