"It is death that goes down to the center of the earth, the great burial church the earth is, and then to the curved ends of the universe, as light is said to do"

-- Harold Brodkey

#Light Quotes #Church Quotes #Earth Quotes

“One of the things we're taught as actors is restraint - don't jump off the cliff.”

Source : "Ted Lange sails past 'Love Boat'" by Jesse Hamlin, www.sfgate.com. March 26, 2003.
“On hitting a shaken opponent - His legs turned to spaghetti and I was all over him like the sauce.”
“The trouble in corporate America is that too many people with too much power live in a box (their home), then travel the same road every day to another box (their office).”

Source : Faith Popcorn (1991). “The Popcorn Report: Faith Popcorn on the Future of Your Company, Your World, Your Life”, p.29, BookBaby
“And if this House is to be scared, by whatever influences, from its duty, to receive and hear the petitions of the People, then I shall send my voice beyond the walls of this Capitol for redress.”
“I feel like there are very few times in your life when you know what you have when you have it.”
“Every moment an epiphany arrives and cleaves the mountain asunder”
“She's the kind you don't take home to mother.”
“Sometimes I see my students, especially the ones with a gift for the lyrical, reaching far outside the realm of their own experience for language and images. I understand this impulse. We think, in the beginning, that striking exotic words together will create something entirely new. That we must be worldly in our vocabulary. We idolize the styles of other writers and don't trust or perhaps yet know our own.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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