“You know, that's kind of the thing, I can't freestyle and I used to always wonder why I couldn't, and when I would try once out of every six months, but I was always a great writer!” KnowsTryingKindI CanUsedWonderMonthsSixSix MonthsGreat WritersFreestyle Author:Bubba Sparxxx
“It's like being a newborn, this sudden sensory overload of noise, color, smells and gravity after months of quietly floating, encased in relative calm and isolation. No wonder babies cry in protest when they're born.” BornWonderCryColorBabyMonthsCalmSmellNoiseIsolationProtestRelativeGravityFloatingSensoryNewbornOverload Book:An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth Source: An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
“The eager or dutiful persons who subject themselves to these tidal waves of the classics and the moderns find everything wonderful in an absent-minded way. The wonder washes over them rather than into them, and one of its effects is to make anything shocking or odd suddenly interesting enough to gain a month's celebrity. And so another by-product of our come-one, come-all policy is the tendency to reward cleverness, not art, and to put one more hurdle in the path of the truly original artist.” WayPersonsArtEnoughArtistInterestingWonderPathWonderfulSubjectsEffectsPolicyProductsMonthsGainsOriginalsRewardsWaveTendenciesOddShockingAbsentClevernessHurdleTidal WavesAbsent Minded Author:Jacques Barzun
“Some wonder why I have such a feeling of concern over the imposition of the death penalty. I ask those who wonder how would you feel if you defended a man charged with murder, who was as innocent as any hon. member in this House at this very moment, who was convicted; whose appeal was dismissed, who was executed; and six months later the star witness for the Crown admitted that he, himself, had committed the murder and blamed it on the accused? That experience will never be effaced from my memory.” IfsMenFeelsMomentsFeelingsAsksHouseStarsMemoriesWonderMonthsMembersSixConcernMurderCommittedInnocentWitnessAppealsCrownsPenaltiesSix MonthsAccusedDeath PenaltyImposition Author:John Diefenbaker
“A great silence has descended on me for the last six months. I am as silent as an Arab in the desert, as dry, thirsty, and full of wonder and rumours which do not materialize into camels or travellers at all, but just vanish into the silent spaces from where they came. I expect this is a good thing though it is extremely irritating - the brink of a voice and never a voice.” LastsVoiceSpaceSilenceWonderMonthsSixGood ThingsSilentDesertDrySix MonthsTravellerThirstyIrritatingCamelsRumours Author:May Sarton
“funny how ready people are to believe that counseling, which even when voluntary takes years to modify garden-variety neuroses, can work wonders in months with resistant patients who hate each other.” PeopleYearsBelieveHateWonderPsychologyReadyMonthsGardenPatientVarietyNeurosisCounseling Book:Reasonable creatures: essays on women and feminism Source: Reasonable creatures: essays on women and feminism
“I began writing The Cold Song in the months following my fathers death, when I felt this sense of loss, disappearance, of being right in the middle of life and wondering: What now? How to proceed?” WritingSongFatherFeltLossWonderMiddleMonthsColdFollowingDisappearanceOld Song Author:Linn Ullmann
“If diamonds are a girl's best friend, I wonder if blood diamonds are a girl's best friend 5 days out of the month?” IfsGirlWonderBloodMonthsDiamond Author:Chelsea Handler
“it's not until you become seriously ill and you nearly die and you're at home for 6 months, that you suddenly stop to realize that this isn't the way I intended it to be in the beginning. Everything that you've done falls away and start wondering why you went through all that rock business stuff.” WayDoneHomeDiesFallStuffRealizingWonderRocksMonthsIll Author:Chris Rea
“I'm not one of those people who write all the time. Sometimes I'll go several months without writing anything. I'll sometimes second guess myself and wonder if I'll ever write another song.” PeopleIfsWritingSometimesSongWonderMonths Author:Warren Haynes