T. R. Pearson Quotes
One of my principal concerns is the contradiction between appearance and reality - illusion and reality. I try to set up an expectation of sorts and then contradict it.
One of the big failings of art schools is that students aren't given any teaching on how to survive as a one-person business, which is what it is.
A contemporary painting is worth what someone is prepared to pay for it and not a predetermined figure.
For most people who write, writing is a compulsion. If I could be healed of it, I would, and I think a lot of people who write feel the same way.
There is a difference between writing and being an author. Authors talk. I'm standing here talking now. This has nothing to do with writing.
I would not have been able to articulate it at that time, but I had begun a painful journey toward an impossible goal, a journey that lasted a long time: how to love a God who hurts you.
Jack Woodson is currently living and working in Dallas, TX. He has forty children, and all of them have different mothers.
Words, Kaden. Only lost unsaid words that added up to good-bye.
If I had been shipped off to Dalbreck, there are valuable things I never would have learned.
You have to make your peace with Kaden, and he with you. You are not on opposite sides anymore. Do you understand?
The seed of the gift may come, but a seedling that isn't nourished dies quickly.
Ascente cha ores ri ve breazza.""Turn your ear to the wind, " she interpreted. "Stand strong.
Until one comes who is mightier, The one sprung from misery, The one who was weak, The one who was hunted, The one marked with claw and vine, The one named in secret, The one called Jezelia.
Motherhood:The most exhausting, emotional, rewardingand life-enhancing journey a woman can take.
People who worry that nuclear weaponry will one day fall in the hands of the Arabs, fail to realize that the Islamic bomb has been dropped already, it fell the day MUHAMMED (pbuh) was born.
I see you in the grass, Running through the snow, But where you have gone, I cannot go.
I see Jenna, smiling, chattering. And failing. When you are perfect, is there anywhere else to go?
Once upon a time, there was a man as great as the gods…But even the great can tremble with fear.Even the great can fall
Misunderstanding arising from ignorance breeds fear, and fear remains the greatest enemy of peace.
Reflection can be painful, but reflection can also be productive.
Life will never be the same again. Life will be better.
It made me think how different everything might have been if we had both been born in Terravin.
We already had three steps behind us."Hold on, Lia, " I whispered. Hold on for me.
A sacrifice ever remembered.Never forgotten.Another day we live.A sacrifice for you. Only for you. And so shall it be, For evermore.Paviamma
Hell was never God's intention. It is man's invention. It is a human-manufactured religious icon, no less idolatrous than deifying a statue.
Control.... is not what we need.What we need is to bend to the tempest like pine and palm trees - flexible, adaptive, attuned, yet fully rooted in our principles.
As we got older, their mischiefs continued to be shrugged off, but mine were not, and I knew from that point that I was measured from a different stick than my brothers.
Love … It’s a nice little trick if you can find it.We had found it.But now I knew finding love and holding on to it were not the same thing.
Who was this girl who thumbed her nose at two kingdoms and did as she pleased?
And all I want is to hold her and make the rest of the world go away.
I trust you all slept well, ” I said, deliberately keeping my tone light. I returned Malich’s glare with a tight-lipped grin.“Yes, we did, ” Kaden answered quickly.“I’m sorry to hear that.
You will leave now, " said Grdankl the Strong. "Go! Do not be afraid! If you die, it is okay!
Also not the kind of place to hide a server.""Is that another pun?" She asked."No! I swear! I didn't mean that one."~Shell Game, Kingdom Keepers #5
This sentence consists of eleven words, twenty-three syllables and seventy-four letters.
There is often in people to whom "the worst" has happened an almost transcendent freedom for they have faced "the worst" and survived it.
The situation is one something like living with your wife. Sometimes it is difficult and even irritating to live with her but it is always impossible to live without her.
