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Jack Gilbert

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JASON SORROW Some days are good, some days are bad.
JASON SORROW I also get that we women in particular must work very hard to keep our fantasies as clearly and clea...
ELIZABETH GILBERT There was no better path to autonomy for an ambitious young businesswoman than to be married off to ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Now that young girls like my twelve-year-old friend Mai are being exposed to modern Western women li...
ELIZABETH GILBERT All too often, those of us who choose to remain childless are accused of being somehow unwomanly or ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT The Buddha taught that most problems - if only you give them enough time and space - will eventually...
ELIZABETH GILBERT ceremony is essential to humans: It's a circle that we draw around important events to separate the ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Psychologists suggest that we must reach back at least three generations to look for clues whenever ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT The philosopher Odo Marquard has noted a correlation in the German language between the word zwei, w...
ELIZABETH GILBERT You'll stay right here with me, Anne-girl," said Gilbert lazily. "I won't have you flying away from ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY Gilbert, I'm afraid I'm scandalously in love with you.
L.M. MONTGOMERY Senator, I served with Jack Kennedy, I knew Jack Kennedy. Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine. Senator...
LLOYD BENTSEN I played with Jack, and I tied Jack,
STEWART CINK Fame is a lot of fun, but it's not interesting. I loved being noticed and praised, even the banq...
JACK GILBERT I had lived all of my youthful dreams, but I couldn't think of many adult ones. I finally realiz...
JACK GILBERT I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ...
JACK GILBERT You can't work in a steel mill and think small. Giant converters hundreds of feet high. Every ni...
JACK GILBERT We must risk delight. We can do without pleasure,
but not delight. Not enjoyment. We must have<...
JACK GILBERT Suddenly this defeat.
This rain.
The blues gone gray
And the browns gone gray
An...
JACK GILBERT How astonishing it is that language can almost mean, and frightening that it does not quite.
JACK GILBERT Everyone forgets Icarus also flew.
JACK GILBERT We think the fire eats the wood. We are wrong. The wood reaches out to the flame. The fire licks at ...
JACK GILBERT I dream of lost vocabularies that might express some of what we no longer can.
JACK GILBERT Duende

I can't remember her name.
It's not as though I've been in bed
with that...
JACK GILBERT We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe. By meaningless bulk, vastness without size, ...
JACK GILBERT Dreaming at the Ballet"

The truth is, goddesses are lousy in bed.
They will do anyth...
JACK GILBERT Horses At Midnight Without A Moon"

Our heart wanders lost in the dark woods.
Our dre...
JACK GILBERT The Manger of Incidentals "

We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe.
...
JACK GILBERT The old women in black at early Mass in winter
are a problem for him. He could tell by their ey...
JACK GILBERT A Brief for the Defense

Sorrow everywhere. Slaughter everywhere. If babies
a...
JACK GILBERT I believe that Icarus was not failing as he fell, but just coming to the end of his triumph.
JACK GILBERT We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world.
JACK GILBERT Failing and Flying"

Everyone forgets that Icarus also flew.
It's the same when lo...
JACK GILBERT There was no water at my grandfather’s
when I was a kid and would go for it
with two zin...
JACK GILBERT We're Just Like You ... Really!
JACK GILBERT Besides, I didn't have grandchildren in high school,
JACK GILBERT The university is at a critical stage in its development and we want to help it along. We hope to en...
JACK GILBERT As you get a little older, you see the world a little differently and you realize that education is ...
JACK GILBERT You can't work in a steel mill and think small.
JACK GILBERT The other one is 'asked' after 'Jack', ... Jack asked.
GEORGE GUIDALL The other one is 'asked' after 'Jack'. Jack asked.
GEORGE GUIDALL I was struck - not for the first time in my years of travel - by how isolating contemporary American...
ELIZABETH GILBERT But then she remembered something else, just a flash: looking up at Damon’s face in the woods and ...
L.J. SMITH Shared sorrow is half sorrow
DANISH PROVERB Nay, but Jack, such eyes! such eyes! so innocently wild! so bashfully irresolute! Not a glance but s...
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN But pearls are for tears, the old legend says," Gilbert had objected.
"I'm not afraid of that. ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY Then Lee Trevino and Jack Nicklaus come in. I'll caddie for Jack.
CHI CHI RODRIGUEZ I always think of Gilbert Norrell as being Salieri to Jonathan Strange being Mozart.
EDDIE MARSAN Wanting has to go. Wanting to be free from something that is not there is what you call "sorrow.” ...
U.G. KRISHNAMURTI Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
CHARLES DICKENS Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
GEORGE ELIOT Don’t worry, says Ike, I didn’t do yer pretty face no harm. I should of though. After what you d...
MOIRA YOUNG I know that look.” Jack shook his head ruefully. “Doan worry; she’ll
give you your balls ...
KRESLEY COLE Carla ... The Jack Paar Show.
BARBRA STREISAND Move fast, travel light, an never tell 'em your real name.
MOIRA YOUNG Jack Benny.
STAN FREBERG The game of golf was bigger than Jack Nicklaus when Jack was dominating the game.
TIM FINCHEM I think Gilbert and Sullivan were having a really fun time making fun of (Oriental cultures).
JULIE GRITTON The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than stayin...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Creativity is a crushing chore and a glorious mystery. The work wants to be made, and it wants to be...
ELIZABETH GILBERT I equal parts loved him and could not stand him. I couldn't wake him to share in my distress.
ELIZABETH GILBERT You have no idea how strong my love is!
ELIZABETH GILBERT Zen masters say you cannot see your reflection in running water, only in still water.
ELIZABETH GILBERT Dessutom kunde jag inte glömma vad min syster en gång hade sagt till mig medan hon ammade: ''Att s...
ELIZABETH GILBERT I am so consumed by wonder at their bravery. These people have left their families and lives behind ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT If you look at Gilbert and Sullivan, they were played to be the English equivalents of Jacques Offen...
VINCE LIOTTA The thing is, the whole thing stems from Gilbert telling them not to put me in the game. I didn't co...
KWAME BROWN There are always two figures in a marriage, two votes, two conflicting sets of decisions, desires an...
ELIZABETH GILBERT I prayed and asked God to remove the Jack out of my box, and not only did he remove the Jack, but he...
SUSIE L HILL With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60.
-Jack Nicholson
JACK NICHOLSON I'm not Jack Nicholson. I'm not Brando. But I do mumble.
BENICIO DEL TORO A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON Everybody knows Gilbert. We don't understand how it's possible (for him to be omitted). But it happe...
ANTAWN JAMISON Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow
SWEDISH PROVERB Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.” - Elizabet...
LINDA KAGE It's the same thing with Andy [Roddick] and Brad [new coach Brad Gilbert]. [Farmer] gives you that s...
BOB BRYAN Let's face it - when myself, Gilbert and Caron step up, we play a lot better as a team.
ANTAWN JAMISON Ah, don't be sorrowful darling, And don't be sorrowful, pray: Taking the year together, my dea...
ALICE CARY Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
PHILIP JAMES BAILEY I remember watching the mascara tears flood the ivories and I thought, "It's OK to be sad." I've bee...
LADY GAGA Our days and nights Have sorrows woven with delights.
FRANCOIS DE MALHERBE When sparrows build and the leaves break forth My old sorrow wakes and cries.
JEAN INGELOW The sorrowful dislike the gay, and the gay the sorrowful. [Lat., Oderunt hilarem tristes tristemqu...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS) Sinks my sad soul with sorrow to the grave.
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") A happier lot were mine, If I must lose thee, to go down to earth, For I shall have no hope wh...
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") I walked a mile with Pleasure, She chattered all the way; But left me none the wiser, Fo...
ROBERT BROWNING HAMILTON Since sorrow never comes too late And happiness too swiftly flies.
THOMAS GRAY Who never ate his bread in sorrow, Who never spent the darksome hours Weeping, and watching fo...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Alas! sorrow from happiness is oft evolved. [Ger., Ach! aus dem Gluck entwickelt oft sich Schmer...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE In the bitter waves of woe, Beaten and tossed about By the sullen winds which blow From ...
WASHINGTON GLADDEN My sorrows are overwhelming, but my virtue is left to me. [Fr., Mes malheurs sont combles, mais ma...
JEAN FRANCOIS DUCIS The path of sorrow, and that path alone, Leads to the lands where sorrow is unknown.
WILLIAM COWPER Men die, but sorrow never dies; The crowding years divide in vain, And the wide world is knit ...
SUSAN COOLIDGE (PSEUDONYM OF SARAH CHAUNCEY WOOLSEY) For of Fortune's sharpe adversite, The worste kynde of infortune is this, A man to hav bent in...
GEOFFREY CHAUCER Sorrow preys upon Its solitude, and nothing more diverts it From its sad visions of the other ...
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most unhappy kind of misfortune. [Lat., ...
BOETHIUS Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.
PHILIP JAMES BAILEY

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GILBERT GOTTFRIED I have good idea, for if you meet some person from different religion and he want to make argument a...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Ten thousand men possess ten thousand hopes. A few bear fruit in happiness; the others go awry. But ...
GILBERT MURRAY Some of the Park City kids said it was the best pipe of the Intermountain series.
ANDREW GILBERT He had the run of his life. Smooth and big, with landings that were on the money.
ANDREW GILBERT She's been killing it all season and is only getting better.
ANDREW GILBERT I first met William McInnes in 1986.
ANDREW GILBERT I understand being less sexy than Osama bin Laden, but not less sexy than Carrot Top. That, I find o...
GILBERT GOTTFRIED A lot of people can be cheerleaders for songs and go, 'Oh, that's great,' and they don&#...
BRANTLEY GILBERT What time has ever been a simple time for those who are living it?
ELIZABETH GILBERT In the modern industrialized Western world, where I come from, the person whom you choose to marry i...
ELIZABETH GILBERT In the end, it seems to me that forgiveness may be the only realistic antidote we are offered in lov...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Every intimacy carries secreted somewhere below its initial lovely surfaces, the ever-coiled makings...
ELIZABETH GILBERT I do forget sometimes how much it means for certain men—for certain people—to be able to provide...
ELIZABETH GILBERT My restlessness makes me a far better day-to-day traveler than he will ever be. I am infinitely curi...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Because I know something that you don't know. I know that this is the worst experience of your life,...
ELIZABETH GILBERT As I got older, I discovered that nothing within me cried out for a baby. My womb did not seem to ha...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Then again, you cannot stop the flood of desire as it moves through the world, inappropriate though ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT For if there is one thing I have learned over the years about men, it is that feelings of powerlessn...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Marriage becomes hard work once you have poured the entirety of your life’s expectations for happi...
ELIZABETH GILBERT By unnerving definition, anything that the heart has chosen for its own mysterious reasons it can al...
ELIZABETH GILBERT With each reunion (we) had to learn each other all over again. There was always that nervous moment ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT every healthy marriage is composed of walls and windows. The windows are the aspects of your relatio...
ELIZABETH GILBERT There is no choice more intensely personal, after all, than whom you choose to marry; that choice te...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Marriage is those two thousand indistinguishable conversations, chatted over two thousand indistuing...
ELIZABETH GILBERT I'd learned enough from life's experiences to understand that destiny's interventions can sometimes ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT My love affair with (him) had a wonderful element of romance to it, which I will always cherish. But...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Infatuation is not quite the same thing as love; it's more like love's shady second cousin who's alw...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage)
ELIZABETH GILBERT When you have only two minutes to say good-bye to the person you love most in the world, and you don...
ELIZABETH GILBERT A fish and a bird may indeed fall in love, but where shall they live?
ELIZABETH GILBERT