L. S. Lowry Quotes

A great thing about these trees is that they are excellent for cleaning, both groundwater, and of course, air.

Al Gore's performances could be a case study in abnormal-psychology classes.

Muzzle a dog and he will bark out of the other end.

God spreads grace like a 4-year old spreads peanut butter-He gets it all over everything.

Fear ringed by doubt is my eternal moon.

-a whole world can lie before someone, if love is there when one wakes.

Bill Clinton was a liberal who could appeal to conservative-leaning Bubba voters.

We don't help people by showing them our trophies. We help them by showing them our scars.

Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come.

You don't need brains to be a painter, just feelings.

I am a simple man and I use simple materials: Ivory Black, Vermilion, Prussian Blue, Yellow Ochre, Flake White and no medium. That’s all I’ve ever used in my paintings.

I saw the industrial scene and I was affected by it. I tried to paint it all the time. I tried to paint the industrial scene as best I could. It wasn’t easy.

I do one sit up a day. I get up in the morning, that's the first half. I lay down at night, that's the second half.

How, unless you drink as I do, could you hope to understand the beauty of an old Indian woman playing dominoes with a chicken?

It was the only thing I had to do. I worked to get rid of the time, even now I work for something to do. Painting is a wonderful way of getting rid of the days.

If people call me a Sunday painter I'm a Sunday painter who paints every day of the week!

I'll always be grateful to rent collecting. I've put many of the tenants in my pictures.

The self-righteous have their fig leaves so tightly bound that they have forgotten the seeping wounds beneath the foliage.

Life is a series of recoveries.

When you're younger, you think of your age in fractions. 4 1/2, 5 1/2. You don't hear 36 1/2. You become 2, you turn 40, you reach 50, you make it to 60. By now you're going so fast you hit 70!

It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.

What is man but a little soul holding up a corpse?

The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.

I'm a simple man, and I use simple materials.

It's not a great song unless it makes your DNA remember Eden and your spirit long for Home.

The things you're crying about today, you might be laughing about in ten years ... and then again ... maybe not.

The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.

The writer after all is only half the book, the other half is the reader.

Kids deserve the right to think that they can change the world.

We live in times that are in many ways ambiguous. Maybe that's why kids want precision in what they read - they don't like that moral ambiguity.

Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none

Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Washington.

How about you hate your sin, and I'll hate my sin and we'll just love each other!

Our preachers weren't always right, but they were never in doubt.

I hate puns. And, I'm tired of pardoning them.

He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself.

A bachelor lives like a king and dies like a beggar.

It is much easier to be brave if you do not know everything.

What can wash away my sin? Nothing but the blood of Jesus; What can make me whole again? Nothing but the blood of Jesus.

For a time they confronted each other like two mute unspeaking forts.

People in the know say The Giver was the first young adult dystopian novel.

Shall we gather at the river, Where bright angel feet have trod; With its crystal tide for ever, Flowing by the throne of God?

Fear dims when you learn things.

Evil can do anything, for a price.

Gabe?" The newchild stirred slightly in his sleep. Jonas looked over at him. "There could be love", Jonas whispered.

She fell asleep, and it was a sleep as thin as the night clouds, dotted with dreams that came and went like the stars.

There is something about that moment, when literature becomes accessible, and a door of the world opens.

Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the third.

Never think that by releasing me you will be free. You would only condemn us to an ultimate hell on earth. You would only free something else to destroy us both.

The Fairness Project is endeavoring to try to do what we can to make a fairer society.