Isaac Quotes
As much as I can give of myself I give of myself. There's no reason why not. And when I have to hide something, I let the character speak.
The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps you from enjoying it.
We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious children.
Every body resisted (the slaughterer) in its own fashion, tried to escape and seemed to argue with the Creator to its last breath.
The genuine writer cannot ignore the fact that the family is losing its spiritual foundation.
It would be important for someone to understand how much our music means to us. Our music comes first right now and hopefully for ever.
You could say singing is in our genes. Both our parents sang and made up songs constantly.
Love is giving up your needs for the sake of someone else, in some other words its sacrifice
Then, when I had the opportunity to go to Africa and visit the villages, I heard the real, raw, true rhythms and realised the origins of the old Negro spirituals I grew up with in the South.
As a civil rights activist of the past 40 years, I cannot support a show that disrespects those beliefs and practices.
Peel off these dusty wool blankets of apathy and antipathy and cynical desiccation. I want life in all its stupid sticky rawness.
The object of punishment is to... lift the man up; to stamp out his bad nature and wicked disposition.
I am the most misunderstood and misrepresented of men. Misrepresented because misunderstood.
If you're a painter, paint. But you don't have to put Jesus in every picture. Paint well, and if you paint well enough, they might ask you why you do that.
Kind words toward those you daily meet, Kind words and actions right, Will make this life of ours most sweet, Turn darkness into night.
Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessing without number Gently falling on thy head.
Instructors should not only be skilful in those sciences which they teach, but have skill in the method of teaching, and patience in the practice.
There isn't a scientific community. It is a culture. It is a very undisciplined organization.
The superhero aesthetic is all about the human form and showing the body, whether they be female or male.
It is always useful, you see, to subject the past life of reform politicians to rather inquisitive research.
Any system which allows men to choose their own future will end by choosing safety and mediocrity, and in such a Reality the stars are out of reach.
It's your fiction that interests me. Your studies of the interplay of human motives and emotion.
What's wrong with people?" she says, almost too quiet for me to hear. "Were they born with parts missing or did it fall out somewhere along the way?
We will cry and bleed and lust and love, and we will cure death. We will be the cure. Because we want it.
What happened? How did I get here? How could I have known that my choices mattered?
The shadows of the room pool in the lines of our faces, draining our eyes of hue. "There's nothing left worth saying.
Are we all just Dark Age doctors, swearing by our leeches? We crave a greater science. We want to be proven wrong.
How do I appear unthreatening when her lover's blood is running down my chin?
There’s not really such thing as ‘good’ or ‘bad’ people, there’s just like…humanity. And it gets broken sometimes.
It’s not about keeping up the population, it’s about passing on who we are and what we've learned, so things keep going. So we don’t just end.
But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.
If a book has no index or good table of contents, it is very useful to make one as you are reading it.
