Asdal Reviews Quotes & Sayings

Impossibly, the static coalesces into music. Volkheimer's eyes open as wide as they can. Straining the blackness for every stray photon. A single piano runs up scales. Then back down. He listens to the notes and the silences between them, and then finds himself leading horses through a forest at dawn, trudging through snow behind his great-grandfather, who walks with a saw draped over his huge shoulders, the snow squeaking beneath boots and hooves, all the trees above them whispering and creaking. They reach the edge of a frozen pond, where a pine grows as tall as a cathedral. His great-grandfather goes to his knees like a penitent, fits the saw into a groove in the bark, and begins to cut. — Anthony Doerr

When you are out of control,
someone is ready to take over. — Toba Beta

I'd rather be a rising ape than a falling angel. — Terry Pratchett

The work needs to get out of your head and on to the table, and it needs to be done from the heart. — Paula Scher

Sto fidgeting Bella please try to a murder here. — Stephenie Meyer

There is no getting around these essential ingredients: determination, effort and time. These are the real secrets to happiness. — Howard Cutler

The best writers stay out of their own way. — Richard Rybicki

The world hasn't changed that much; men still rule. — Philippa Gregory

United States and Coalition forces will remain in Iraq and will operate under American command as part of a multinational force authorized by the United Nations. — Jim Gerlach

The life that is demanding to be born is limitless. Nature is a spendthrift. Look at the fish and their millions of eggs. For that matter, look at you and me. In our loins are the possibilities of millions of lives. Could we but find time and opportunity and utilize the last bit and every bit of the unborn life that is in us, we could become the fathers of nations and populate continents. — Jack London