E.A. Bucchianeri

Quotes

• “Sweetheart, darling, dearest, it was funny to think that these endearments, which used to sound exceedingly sentimental ...”
• “She preferred the quiet solitary atmosphere, to create in her own world of paint and colour, the thrill of anticipating ...”
• “Theatres are curious places, magician's trick-boxes where the golden memories of dramtic triumphs linger like nostalgic ...”
• “What was that? Valentine's Day? Her heart gave a little skip at the thought, she had never spent it in a romantic way be...”
• “You mean something like ‘truth or dare’? I haven’t played that in a long time.” She didn’t think he would ever get himse...”
• “Tolkien did admit that, 'As a guide, I had only my own feelings for what is appealing or moving.' In other words ~ he wr...”
• “...it’s just another one of those things I don’t understand: everyone impresses upon you how unique you are, encouraging...”
• “It was exciting to be off on a journey she had looked forward to for months. Oddly, the billowing diesel fumes of the ai...”
• “I dispute the point that nuclear energy is 'clean' and 'cost-effective'. As I recall, when we first harnessed nuclear po...”
• “Ah college years, those were the days. Pure freedom ... leaving home for the first time…the parties…”"What about the tut...”
• “If Christ is God, He cannot sin, and if suffering was a sin in and by itself, He could not have suffered and died for us...”
• “Finally, Charlie gave up the hunt and placed (the puppy) back on the floor, dispatching fleas was not his idea of a roma...”
• “It is unfortunate that in most cases when the sins of the father fall on the son it is because unlike God, people refuse...”
• “... an artist should paint from the heart, and not always what people expect. Predictability often leads to the dullest ...”
• “Thus, Marlowe posed the silent question: could aspiring Icarus be happy with a toilsome life on land managing a plough w...”
• “It was only high school after all, definitely one of the most bizarre periods in a person’s life. How anyone can come th...”
• “That´s the problem with planning a late night supper after the opera, not only does the hero or the heroine die singing,...”
• “... a man doesn't like to have his ego popped, especially when he prides himself on his sagacity, and then to be proved ...”
• “Liberace was certainly master and commander of the ivories ~ he is the only pianist I can watch or listen to without suf...”
• “Democracy was supposed to champion freedom of speech, and yet the simple rules of table decorum could clamp down on the ...”
• “In fine, a life of good or evil, the hope of Heaven or the despair of Hell, Faustus stands as a reminder that the choice...”
• “Pops added,"you know, they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve.""And if you do, you never get the ...”
• “While you’re singing something romantic, I can’t get the lyrics to ‘Love and Marriage’ out of my head, and that tune alw...”
• “(Marlowe's) Faustus stubbornly reverts to his atheistic beliefs and continues his elementary pagan re-education ~ the in...”
• “If that's the case, waiter, please bring me another piece of cake," Gramps said as lunch was brought to the table, "I'm ...”
• “You know something is wrong when the government declares opening someone else’s mail is a felony but your internet activ...”
• “There are some things you can’t learn at any university, except for one, the University of Life... the only college wher...”
• “Have you ever felt you were born in the wrong decade, or came just a bit too late and missed out on all the good stuff w...”
• “The most beautiful moments always seemed to accelerate and slip beyond one’s grasp just when you want to hold onto them ...”
• “I love the longueurs of a book even if they seem pointless because you can get a peek into the author’s mind, a glimpse ...”
• “Righteous, I like that. Kinda fitting when you think about it. If we danced and shared music, we'd be too busy en-joy-in...”
• “... food is not simply organic fuel to keep body and soul together, it is a perishable art that must be savoured at the ...”
• “Poor God, how often He is blamed for all the suffering in theworld. It’s like praising Satan for allowing all the good t...”
• “There was something melancholic about that symbol of their nation's promise of freedom, a bell with a chipped mouth and ...”
• “Stop teasing you two,” Suzy jumped in, “not all of Kathy’s ideas are wacky.”“Gee thanks. Was that supposed to be a compl...”
• “There are many forms of tyrants, but there are none so terrible as those stifling their own people in the name of freedo...”
• “How often have the greatest thoughts and ideas come to light during conversations with the family over the evening dinne...”
• “...they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve, and if you do, you never get the results you expected...”
• “Since art is considered a noble field, art should be used to promote all that is good and noble, and in a noble fashion.”
• “Sublime wonders lie in store,I am shown a regal residence;a mighty kingdom, an empirewith more grandeur than before ...”
• “If you want to find out if someone is a true bookworm or not, give them a thousand page novel and see what happens.”
• “If you boil it down, just because someone else does the wrong thing we are not exempt from doing what’s right.”
• “There has to be a cut-off somewhere between the freedom of expression and a graphically explicit free-for-all.”
• “If a man cannot serve two masters, neither can Christianity, or several thousand of them as the case may be.”
• “Could mankind declare it was truly wise? Did man know everything on earth, or would he ever? Certainly not!”
• “Speed is not always a constituent to great work, the process of creation should be given time and thought.”
• “Thought for the day: Twitter...140 character limit...must be a great tool for fortune cookie writers...”
• “... you’ll have to fall in love at least once in your life, or Paris has failed to rub off on you.”
• “Music helps to forgetThis forsaken tomb,That is my abodeCellars downFar belowUnder the ground, ...”
• “If typos are God's way of keeping a writer humble, plot holes certainly keeps one on their knees.”