“Disorder is simply the order we are not looking for.”
— Henri Bergson
Category: quote
“Peace is more than the absence of war.”
— Prince, Baltimore
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
— Rumi
“Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied, eddying, gleaming, still.”
― Gretel Ehrlich, The Solace of Open Spaces
(via Sean Sharp)
“Daddy, you’re nervousing me!”
— Beatrix, who makes up a whole new word because I got too close to the cliff edge.
It is quite possible to leave your home for a walk in the early morning air and return a different person – beguiled, enchanted.
— Mary Ellen Chase
The heart makes dreams seem like ideas.
— Daniel Woodrell – Winter’s Bone
“My favorite authors are the ones living, dead, read and unread, published and unpublished, who write because they can’t stop and because something inside them burns to be outside. That doesn’t necessarily mean that I want to read their books, but they are all and every one my favorites.”
“My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus.”
— Stephen Hawking, The Science of Second-Guessing (New York Times Magazine Interview, December 12, 2004)
Life isn’t a support system for the art. It’s the other way around.
— Stephen King – On Writing: A Memoir Of The Craft