L. M. Boyd Quotes

In the broad spectrum of the arts, two worlds rarely overlap - the literary world and the world of rock music.

I tend to admire dead people more than the living. All too often, human reality diminishes the glowing reputation.

Humankind can tolerate only so much rejection.

She's half mad and three parts drunk.

We talked filth for a pleasant half hour.

We all possess, like it or not, the people we know, and are possessed by them in turn.

I learned from a very young age that if I persued the things that truly excited me, that they would reward in more important ways, like happiness.

If a picture paints a thousand words, then a let a picture inspire a thousand words.

Wilderness gave us knowledge. Wilderness made us human. We came from here. Perhaps that is why so many of us feel a strong bond to this land called Serengeti it is the land of our youth.

The wounded, the incomplete, the unbalanced, the malfunctioning, the ill seek each other out: like attracted to like.

I have got the Arctic lure and will certainly go North again.

One day I'll be as strong as people think I am.

Prayer cannot be a substitution for action.

Grief is like a roller coaster. Somedays we feel up and other days we feel down.

Many people think that crying is a sign of weakness, they're wrong - it is a sign of healing.

The road of grief is often long and lonely and many stones need to be moved out of the way, but it is not without its lighter moments.

Most of us go through this journey of grief at different speeds

Social media takes time and careful, strategic thought. It doesn’t happen by accident.

For your business to stand out and succeed, you have to put a primary focus on the social media space, go in big (halfway will not do), and do it better than most, right from the start.

It is far better to have 10, 000 Facebook friends who are in the same category or aligned with your values or a common inter- est than 100, 000 random robot followers from around the world.

Self-esteem wasn't the issue for my parents or their parents. Survival was their primary goal.

When we place ourselves in a position of judgment, then we turn ourselves into oppressors. Healthy self-esteem cannot exist side-by-side with oppression of any kind.

If a man asks me for my loyalty...I will give him my honesty.If a man asks me for my honesty...I will give him my loyalty!

Are our lives just the aggregate of the lies we've told? ('Lives' - the 'v' is silent.)

Hot crumpets with butter and jam - what could be more ambrosial?

To be or to do? Which way will you go?

When the going gets tough, the tough gets going.

If [we] have a good, miserable day once in a while, or several in a row, stand steady and face them. Things will straighten out. There is great purpose in our struggle in life.

In this journey called "Life" I've learned that God never consults our past to determine our future" ~Lá Tanyha Boyd

The will is the keystone in the arch of human achievement. It is the culmination of our complex mental faculties. It is the power that rules minds, men and nations.

But Jeanie had just gone through the motions. No one would have realized, except perhaps her too-perceptive son-in-law, but that was one of the few perks of maturity: you knew how to dissemble.

Now, my intention was to drink just enough to dull the senses, but intentions should never be mixed with alcohol.

It was pleasant - and the sense of otherness was nice, that there were two people involved in this process, that we were each giving something to the other.

I think perhaps love thrives on unlikely circumstances and chance : life thrives on these principles, and is life not love? And love not life?

he needed the security of other bodies.

She was never neutral, but she could be tolerant, although it was hard work - never a tolerance of indifference.

Very few people go to the doctor when they have a cold they go to the theatre instead.

I love life. There's so much to learn and see all the time, and nothing nicer for me than to wake up, and the sky is blue.

Consider what a romantic expedition you are on take notes.

Men find it more difficult than women to be alone. They function better with someone in their lives. Being married, they are rooted, so they feel safe to go and do what they want to do.

No one's played on the moon yet. No one's played in zero gravity. Some bands have played at the Pyramids of Giza, but we'd very much like to do that in the near future.