My music is like a spinning ball. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to origins.
At the door Queen Phillipa turned slowly back. "Love," she repeated, her face suddenly gone girlishly soft before it turned to pale marble again. "Love fades, poor Joan, and then there is only duty and remembrance.
Sam…” “What?” she whispered. “Tell me what to do to fix it.” She shook her head and closed her eyes as though she couldn’t bear to see him. “You can’t fix it.” He had to. Failure here was not an option. “Let me try.
I remember being about eight and watching 'Pollyanna' with Hayley Mills. I looked at my mum and said, 'Mum, I want to be Pollyanna.' She said, 'You're going to have to make yourself cry if you want to be an actress.' So I turned my head away, and whe...
To count the stones losing count is the sense of our life: the algebra of our displacements. To follow paths losing sense is the circumvolution, the evolution: the logic of our moments. But. No. There is no symmetry in our acts. Never the chance of s...
He turns back to me, a strong hand swooping down and sculpting hair off my face, familiar looking arms curling back around me and cradling me into a chest harder and hotter than a mountain left baking in the Australian outback.
Sometimes when a person does things to deliberately hurt you, All you need to do is shift atleast six steps back to observe the situation. If it is worth enduring, move two steps forward. If not, turn around and bless them with your back.
I doubt the terrorists saw 9/11 as a teaching opportunity. And we're not really a culture geared to anything as humble as 'learning.' But I was disappointed in how quickly everyone wanted to get back to normal. It was as if we watched terrorism on TV...
You just don't give up. There have been times when everything seemed to conspire against getting a book done or printed, and I would feel like turning my back on the whole thing. But I came back and persisted.
Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political realm.
You failed her when you turned your back on what you are.
In this universe there are no time machines or keys that can turn hearts back around.
A girl's gotta get her glam on when the world turns its back on her.
Some people in my family achieved a lot, some people inherited a lot. But I turned my back on the whole thing.
A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.
America cannot turn its back on the economic future and women-owned businesses are part of that future.
we can not change history, we can not turn back time, but we can change ourselves,change for the better.
Turning your back on nothing and walking away is not disloyal, it's self respect.
He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.
Celine: But then the morning comes, and we turn back into pumpkins, right?
I wasn't planning to lead, I was standing in the back and then everyone turned around.
