"An owl sound wandered along the road with me. I didn't hear it--I breathed it into my ears."

-- William Stafford

#Owl Quotes #Ears Quotes #Sound Quotes

“I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called.”
“My mom, the fabulous Bertie Kinsey, is an amazing seamstress. She quilts and sews and is so crafty. We call her the Southern Martha Stewart!”
“What will happen can't be stopped. Aim for Grace.”

Source : Ann Beattie (2011). “Burning House”, p.23, Vintage
“Righteousness and generosity are inseparable. The person whose heart longs for God also longs to give to others.”
“The voodoo priest and all his powders were as nothing compared to espresso, cappuccino, and mocha, which are stronger than all the religions of the world combined, and perhaps stronger than the human soul itself.”
“As an author, I realise, you're on your own. You have to do everything you can to help The Book. If I make sure people know it's out there, they can make up their own minds whether they want to read it.”
“Friendship is like those ancient altars where the unhappy, and even the guilty, found a sure asylum.”
“My dad never told me that when you audition, you might not get the role. He wanted to wait until my first disappointment to tell me.”

Source : "Haley Joel Osment: What I've Learned" by Ross Johnson, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

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