quotes about Stalemate

“Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter.”

Source : "The Jane Austen Book Club". www.imdb.com. 2007.

“Be ever gentle with the children God has given you; watch over them constantly; reprove them earnestly, but not in anger. In the forcible language of Scripture, "Be not bitter against them." "Yes, they are good boys," I once heard a kind father say. "I talk to them very much, but do not like to beat my, children--the world will beat them." It was a beautiful thought not elegantly expressed.”

“Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have seen in the darkness, that its effect may work back, from without to within.”

Source : "The Romantic Imagination: Literature and Art in England and Germany". Book by Fredrick Berwick, 1996.

“I can not imagine a God ... made happy by my getting down on my knees and calling him 'great'.”

“The Tragically Hip, more so than any other band I've worked with, approach their work like a team. This might sound way too pat, but they're like a great hockey team: all five of them have their roles. They go at their shows like an athletic event; they're in it to win it, and they'll lay it out there on the proverbial ice in order to win and get the crowd on their side. You can't do that when you just throw a band together. There's a sixth sense there that makes it easy.”

“A man who lies about beer makes enemies.”

“The hardest thing to write was explaining what anxiety feels like. Every time I'd try to really write about what it feels like to have an anxiety attack, I would actually have an anxiety attack. It was good material but so incredibly uncomfortable.”

“I remember old Elvis when he forgot to remember to forget.”

“Underground electronic music is art - fundamentally it's based on contemporary art, culture, dance, and real music. If you look at EDM, how many of those cultural standpoints are the same?”

“You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.”

Source : Song: Don't Fade On Me, Album: Wildflowers, 1994