Quotes
Authors
Bernice L. McFadden
"Listen, if you choose to believe nothing else that transpires here, believe this: your body does not have a soul; your soul has a body, and souls never, ever die." --
Source : Bernice L. McFadden (2015). “The Bernice L. McFadden Collection: Gathering of Waters, Glorious, The Warmest December, and Nowhere Is a Place”, p.11, Akashic Books
Bernice L. McFadden
#Believe Quotes
#Soul Quotes
#Doe Quotes
“If you don't annoy your big sister for no good reason from time to time, she thinks you don't love her anymore.”
“War will make corpses of us all.”
Source : "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers". www.imdb.com. 2002.
“Poets, if they're genuine, must keep repeating "I don't know." Each poem marks an effort to answer this statement, but as soon as the final period hits the page, the poet begins to hesitate, starts to realize that this particular answer was pure makeshift that's absolutely inadequate to boot. So the poets keep on trying, and sooner or later the consecutive results of their self-dissatisfaction are clipped together with a giant paperclip by literary historians and called their oeuvre.”
“You must act in the face of reality, never taking counsel of you own worst fears.”
“Live without seeing, but be what you are.”
“We actually grew closer as friends years later when we started doing personal appearances together. I stayed in touch with Andy [Griffith] and Don [Knotts] until they passed away.”
“He meant that when people laugh together, they cease to be young and old, master and pupils, jailer and prisoners. They become a single group of human beings enjoying its existence.”
Source : GILBERT HIGHET (1950). “THE ART OF TEACHING”
“I was in school, but I wasn't into school. I wasn't doing what I wanted to be doing in school, which was film studies. That was what I intended on doing, but I didn't go away to a university because I wanted to stay in L.A. and audition while I took classes, so I elected to go to a community college and just take G.E. courses. It was terrible.”