Georges Rodenbach quotes

“There are women whose love only ends with death.”
-- Georges Rodenbach

#Ends Quotes

“The main thing for inner contentment is to be in a state of grace. And there is an artistic state of grace, for art is a kind of religion.”
-- Georges Rodenbach

Source : Georges Rodenbach (2007). “The Bells of Bruges”, Dedalus Limited

#Art Quotes #Grace Quotes #Contentment Quotes

“The beauty of sorrow is superior to the beauty of life.”
-- Georges Rodenbach

Source : Georges Rodenbach (2007). “The Bells of Bruges”, Dedalus Limited

#Sorrow Quotes #Beauty Of Life Quotes

“Can there be anything more sad than a girl dying on the day of her first communion, in her new dress. A little bride of death...”
-- Georges Rodenbach

Source : Georges Rodenbach (2007). “The Bells of Bruges”, Dedalus Limited

#Girl Quotes #Dying Quotes #Littles Quotes

“Dissonance is as fatal in ailments of the mind as it is in those of the body.”
-- Georges Rodenbach

Source : Georges Rodenbach (1903). “Bruges-la-morte: A Romance”

#Mind Quotes #Body Quotes #Dissonance Quotes

“The essence of art that is at all noble is the DREAM, and this dream dwells only upon what is distant, absent, vanished, unattainable.”
-- Georges Rodenbach

Source : Georges Rodenbach, Mike Mitchell (2011). “Bruges-La-Morte”, p.13, SCB Distributors

#Dream Quotes #Art Quotes #Essence Quotes

“Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.”

Source : "A comforting way of death" by A. S. Byatt, www.theguardian.com. November 8, 2002.

“We do 32 episodes a season and will have shot 267 episodes by the end of the ninth season... It's impossible to sell that many episodes in the foreign market.”

“Music is only a means to an end - it is not the end. The concern is with the condition of man”

“Prayer begins where our power ends.”

“Those who criticize the most typically end up solving the least.”

“Delete, delete, delete and at the end find the ‘core aspect of the design’”

“Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a tough thing and hard to get over.”

“Reading is not an end to itself, but a means to an end.”

“He that is hard to please, may get nothing in the end.”

“Best of an island is once you get there - you can't go any farther...you've come to the end of things...”