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Garrison Keillor Quotes

Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. Thank you for the rain. And for the chance to wake up in three hours and go fishing: I thank you for that now, because I won't feel so thankful then.

Garrison Keillor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 7, 1942

Topics

Life Love Good God Thankful Rain

It's not enough to tell people to be creative; they need to know how, and what to create.

Jim Gilmore

Creative People Enough Create Know

Nirvana was a band that led you somewhere, as opposed to all the grunge bands that began and ended with themselves.

Jens Lekman

You Band Nirvana Somewhere Grunge

I grew up Presbyterian, just a basic Protestant upbringing. There were years in my life when I would go to church every Sunday and to Sunday school. Then I just phased out of it.

Andy Dick

Life School Church My Life Sunday

To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art.

John James Audubon

Time Art Death Study Been Would

I keep lip gloss everywhere. It always makes me feel like I am slightly put together.

Angela Kinsey

Together I Am Me Feel Always Keep

It gives me satisfaction to help people.

Stewart Udall

People Me Help Satisfaction Gives

I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life.

Rose Kennedy

Life Beauty God Children Myself

I got a BFA in Fine Art, and then I told my family I was going to be an actress.

Mickey Sumner

Family Art Fine Art Got Going Fine

Don't spend months building something without any idea if someone actually wants it.

Mike Krieger

Building Someone Without Something

We all pay federal taxes that we send to Washington and it is not unusual that as Americans we would expect some federal investment in the cities and metro areas because we're the ones that are generating the economic activity.

Michael Nutter

Investment Washington Taxes Pay

I like writing about the issues we all bump up against as we get older, but I try to present them in a fun way.

Lisi Harrison

Fun Writing Present Way Try Up

Just as our ancient ancestors drew animals on cave walls and carved animals from wood and bone, we decorate our homes with animal prints and motifs, give our children stuffed animals to clutch, cartoon animals to watch, animal stories to read.

Diane Ackerman

Children Walls Animal Wood Cave