Barzona Quotes & Sayings

What advice do you have for writers working on their first novels?
If you feel called to write a book, consider it a gift. Look around you. What assistance is the universe offering you as support? I was given an amazing mentor, a poet, Eleanor Drewry Dolan, who taught me the importance of every word. To my utter amazement, there were times she found it necessary to consult three dictionaries to evaluate one word. — Kathleen Grissom

That was either very wise or very stupid, she was not sure which. — George R R Martin

Wherever you are, I'll be there. Remember? — Emily Murdoch

Some things are not easy to forget,no matter how far life can go,even when your old they will keep on coming back to you every now and then — Cornelius Mashilane

My Body is graveyard of my Heart And Soul — Mohammed Zaki Ansari

To Hell With Compromises — George S. Patton Jr.

If you grant asylum to so many refugees, your house may be sacked sooner by the soldiers; I see that clearly. The question is, however, whether, because of this danger, you should refuse to practice such a beautiful virtue as charity. — Vincent De Paul

Worship is love on its knees before the beloved; just as mission is love on its feet to serve the beloved — N. T. Wright

When two close kindred meet What better than call a dance?. — William Butler Yeats

I wonder how harmless such people are? To what extent civilization is retarded by the laughing jackasses, the empty-minded belittlers? — Robert A. Heinlein

The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society. — Abraham Lincoln