Baumrucker Art Quotes & Sayings

I love thinking of movie stars who could play the characters in the books I write. I think Charlize Theron would make a lovely Marie Antoinette. — Kathryn Lasky

Take away the clothes of the greatest living man, his father once told him, and you behold a very embarrassed, naked and defenseless animal. — Clive Cussler

Author compares the impact of biases to his experience as an average swimmer who overcame a considerable fear of water. While the swimming was easy in one particular experience, he was internally congratulating himself on his acquired skill. But when he realized he was swimming with a current he would now have to fight against, he realized just how definite his limits were. — Shankar Vedantam

When in doubt, use brute force. — Ken Thompson

That is, I could either see myself as a nonentity, or I could see myself as whatever I wished to be, like a star, born from the bang of nothing or a dream. — Matthew Aaron Goodman

Editors, huh? By golly ... you're right. They're everywhere. What is this place? Heaven? — Rainbow Rowell

There are tones of voices that mean more than words. — Robert Frost

He hurts. I hurt. — Lynetta Halat

I believe we find imaginative satisfaction in stories that end with weddings because we live in a world that will end with a wedding. The Bible tells the story of history, a story that is mysteriously 'built into' the structure of our minds and practices, so that even writers who resist this story cannot help but leave traces of it - faint and distorted as they may be - on every page. — Peter J. Leithart

She learned quickly that it was not good to be too different. Great differences caused envy, suspicion, fear, charges of witchcraft. — Octavia E. Butler

Are you telling me Kara Orris is afraid of rain?" Hunter's grin twisted into a smirk as his eyes lit up, relishing his new discovery with absolute delight. "Why, that's adorable! — Katherine McIntyre