25 quotes found
Writer · American · 1917–2007
American writer (1917–2007)
“Not now.It's too late.It was always too late.”
“I'm a woman. I have a right to change my mind.”
“Women's value has been under-recognized for far too long.”
“Jamie enjoyed solitude, but loneliness was a constant ache.”
“Try to leave the Earth a better place than when you arrived.”
“Surely youve been sent from the heavens to teach us mortals what beauty is.”
“Life is like a novel. It's filled with suspense. You have no idea what is going to happen until you turn the page.”
“Because there was a hunger in me to see everything and do everything. I wanted to be everyone I saw. I wasn't enough for me. Can you understand that?”
“Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change liv...”
“the difference between a rebel and a patriot depends upon who is in power at the moment.”
“A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it is to be God.”
“To be successful you need friends and to be very successful you need enemies.”
“Just remember, when someone has an accent, it means that he knows one more language than you do.”
“It's coming face to face with death that magnifies the values of life force..”
“When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it's yours.”
“Business is a game, played for fantastic stakes, and you're in competition with experts. If you want to win, you have to learn to be a master of the game.”
“Im tired of the lies and the cheating, and the broken promises that were never meant to be kept.”
“Life is a cosmic grab-bag. At this moment, somewhere in the world, someone is losing a child, skiing down a mountain, having an orgasm, getting a haircut, lying on a bed of pain, singing on a stage...”
“In the end, each of us is alone, but in the meantime, we must all huddle together to give one another comfort and warmth.”
“If you would seek to find yourselflook not in the mirrorfor there is but a shadow there'A stranger....SILENIUS, ODES TO TRUTH”
“The Dalai Lama. He is a very wise man of great inner peace who believes that happiness is the purpose of our lives. Through his teachings and leadership, he continues to make this world a better pl...”