617 quotes found
“When I was young I wanted so much to be like her. What a blessing are those moments when there is nothing to worry about, no thought of trouble or grief in the world.”
“I could feel their grief as if it were a beast holding us down.”
“Write from the heart. A book without a pulse is like a person without a spirit." Linda Radke, President of Five Star Publications”
“...I still saw everything through the filter I had created in order to survive. I could not see the happiness that preceded the abyss. I had forced myself not to acknowledge my life's most splendid...”
“Remain humble in your journey as an author and your audience will embrace you. Remain grateful for every publicity opportunity that comes your way, and the media will embrace you.”
“Write what you know best. If you can't survive a cross-examination from a lawyer on the subject, you won't survive an interview with a journalist or anchorperson." Linda Radke, President of Five St...”
“Not everything we experience can be explained by logic or science.”
“Thats the thing about life. You dont always get a second chance and there are no guarantees. Love is the only thing that really matters.”
“Feelings will come and go, but you are always responsible for your actions.”
“Better to have to retrace your steps and then move forward than never to move forward at all.”
“Maybe attraction was aligned in heaven before our birth because there was no other way to explain my feelings. There were millions of boys on the earth. Why did it feel so strong?”
“If daughters couldn't soften a man, then nothing would.”
“The animals feel that this urgency is mutual. Their own suffering has made them aware of human suffering. More frequent contact with us has sensitized them to what troubles us. They feel our anxiet...”
“One of the single most important things a writer must do, besides writing, is reading ...... and drinking coffee.”
“When men decide in their secretly dark or hungry hearts to work their own will, there is little that can stop them. They have inner weather, sometimes unpredictable.”
“We naturally think from our own perspective, from a point of view which tends to privilege our position. Fairness implies the treating of all relevant viewpoints alike without reference to one's ow...”
“That's the lovely thing about men, there's no guesswork involved when it comes to arousal.”
“But there is one cool thingabout having a weirdo mother.She works so hard at rememberingwhere she left herselfshe doesnt have timeto work on me.”
“He was a poet -oh all men are when they're in love.”
“If there was some way of knowing which boys were likely to turn out to be decent men, boys that could love us back as passionately as we felt we could love them, then we could banish the likelihood...”
