One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful, even if it is only falling ash. -Norman Maclean

 

One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful, even if it is only falling ash.


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This quote is just one of 6 total Norman Maclean quotes in our collection. Norman Maclean is known for saying 'One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful, even if it is only falling ash.' as well as some of the following quotes.

At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us. You can love completely without complete understanding. - A River Runs Through it.

Norman Maclean

How can a question be answered that asks a lifetime of questions?

Norman Maclean

At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear.' It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us.' You can love completely without complete understanding.

Norman Maclean

Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs. I am haunted by waters.

Norman Maclean