"Once there was a darkness, a deep and endless night, you gave me everything you had and oh, you gave me light"

-- Sarah McLachlan

#Night Quotes #Light Quotes #Darkness Quotes

“I would say just in general, in life, I'm more willing to be animated as a person, and so obviously onstage as well.”
“I believe in nature instead of God.”

Source : "Is there a God?". Interview with Stephen Thompson, www.avclub.com. September 6, 2000.
“Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us.”
“I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.”
“For me, even in the most subtle and introspective story, it's all about tension: this is the thread that ties a reader to story, something in the rhythm and in the argument that hypnotizes and pushes us to read with great attention. As a reader, I love the storytellers who play with this, and as a writer it is something I always look for.”
“If you were to plot my success or failure, it goes, it very seldom stays on a high plateau.”
“The American middle class, it seems to me, is looking to politicians now to satisfy a pretty basic - and urgent - level of need. Yet people in the upper middle class - with their excellent health benefits, schools, salaries, retirement plans, nannies and private afterschool programs - have journeyed so far from that level of need that, it often seems to me, they literally cannot hear what resonates with the middle class. That creates a problematic blind spot for those who write, edit or produce what comes to be known about our politicians and their policies.”
“I see on a immense scale, and as clearly as in a demonstration in a laboratory, that good comes out of evil; that the impartiality of the Nature Providence is best; that we are made strong by what we overcome; that man is man because he is as free to do evil as to do good; that life is as free to develop hostile forms as to develop friendly; that power waits upon him who earns it; that disease, wars, the unloosened, devastating elemental forces have each and all played their part in developing and hardening man and giving him the heroic fiber.”

Source : John Burroughs (1924). “Accepting the universe”

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